Etymology of the English word anticyclone
the English word
anticycloneusing the English prefix
anti-derived from the New Latin prefix
anti-derived from the Greek prefix
anti-, ἀντι-
derived from the Greek word
anti, ἀντί (against, before, opposite, instead or because of)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*anti-derived from the English word
cyclonederived from the Greek word
kuklon, κυκλῶν
derived from the Greek word
kukloun, κυκλοῦν
derived from the Greek word
kuklos, κύκλος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷel-derived from the Greek word
kuklomaderived from the Greek word
kuklos, κύκλος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷel-Derivations in English
anticyclogenesis,
anticyclolysisUsage
Word found in Modern English