anticonsumer

anticonsumer

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntider.
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der.
English anti-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-der.
Proto-Italic *emō
Latin emō
Latin sūmō
Latin cōnsūmōder.
Old French consumerbor.
Middle English consumen
English consume
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English consumer
English anticonsumer

    From anti- + consumer.

    Adjective

    anticonsumer (comparative more anticonsumer, superlative most anticonsumer)

    1. Opposing the consumer.
      • 2000, Roland Francis Stephen, Vehicle of influence: building a European car market:
        ...the Commission was aware of the anticonsumer effects of market segmentation...

    Noun

    anticonsumer (plural anticonsumers)

    1. A person of anticonsumerist beliefs.
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