Etymology of the English word antihelix
the English word
antihelixderived from the Greek word
anti, ἀντί (against, before, opposite, instead or because of)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*anti-derived from the Greek word
helix, ἕλιξ, ἧλιξ (coil)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wel-Usage
Word found in Modern English
