köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)lbor. French anti- Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-), from ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, from *h₂énts + *-i.
köken: From earlier ابی (abê), from Middle Persian [script needed] (apē), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”). Compare Old Armenian ապա- (apa-), an Iranian borrowing.
generic negation prefix, used for adjectives, adverbs and participles; un-, dis-, -less, non-
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne Proto-Slavic *ne Old Polish nie Old Polish nie- Polish nie- Inherited from Old Polish nie-.
Indicates lack of something; -less, un-, in-, non-, -free.
zıt: -llinen
köken: From Proto-Finnic *-t'oin (compare Estonian -tu), from Proto-Uralic *-ktama (compare Northern Sami -heapme and Moksha -фтома (-ftoma), Erzya -(в)томо (-(v)tomo), Udmurt -тэм (-tem)).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- From Proto-Italic *n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (“not”), zero-grade form of the negative particle *né (“not”). Akin to ne-, nē, nī.
un-, in-, a-, non-, ir-: a prefix used to derive negative senses.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne Proto-Slavic *ne Old Church Slavonic не- (ne-) Bulgarian не- Inherited from Old Church Slavonic не- (ne-), from Proto-Slavic *ne.
köken: From Old Norse ó-, ú-, from Proto-Germanic *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-, a prefix use of the particle *né (“not”). In Icelandic this changed very early from ú- to ó-. Cognate with Old English un- (English un-), Old Saxon un-, Dutch on-, Old High German un- (German un-), Swedish o-, Norwegian u, and Gothic 𐌿𐌽- (un-). The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-), ἀν-…