Etymology of the English word antiemetic
the English word
antiemeticusing 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
emeticderived from the Late Latin word
emeticusderived from the Greek word
emetikos, ἐμετικός
derived from the Greek word
emetos, ἔμετος
derived from the Greek word
emeinderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wemə-derived from the Greek word
emeo, ἐμέω (to vomit)
derived from the Greek word
emeînderived from the Late Latin word
emeticosderived from the Greek word
emetikos, ἐμετικός
derived from the Greek word
emetos, ἔμετος
derived from the Greek word
emeinderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wemə-derived from the Greek word
emeo, ἐμέω (to vomit)
derived from the Greek word
emeînUsage
Word found in Modern English
