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Etymology of the English word antielectron

the English word antielectron
using 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 electron
derived from the English word electric
derived from the Latin word electricus (electric)
derived from the Latin word electrum (electrum; amber; electron)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
using the English suffix -on
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
derived from the English word positive
derived from the Old French word positif
derived from the Latin word positivus (positive)
derived from the Latin word positus (placed; situation, position; arrangement)
derived from the Latin word ponere (esteem, value, count; lay; found; put, lay down; put, place, set; specify, put down; cite)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *apo-

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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