Etymology of the English word antilepton
the English word
antileptonusing 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
leptonderived from the Greek word
lepton, λεπτόν (something scaled (light); a small coin)
using the English prefix
lepto-derived from the Greek word
leptos, λεπτός, ληπτός (thin)
derived from the Greek word
lepein, λέπω
using the English suffix
-onUsage
Word found in Modern English
