Etymological root
ante
Old French
Words from this root(9)
aunt
A1
/ɑːnt/
The sister of your mother or father, or your uncle's wife.
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ancient
A2
/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Belonging to a time very long ago in history.
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antediluvial
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/ˌæntɪdɪˈluviəl/
belonging to the period before the biblical flood; extremely ancient
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antenatal
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/ˌæntiˈneɪtəl/
occurring or existing before birth; prenatal
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anterior
C2+
/ænˈtɪriər/
situated before or toward the front; earlier in time
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advantageously
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/ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəsli/
in a way that confers benefit or favorable position
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ancientness
C2+
/ˈeɪnʃəntnəs/
the quality or state of being very old or of great age
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antehuman
C2+
/ˌæntiˈhjumən/
existing or occurring before the appearance of human beings
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anteroom
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/ˈæntiˌrum/
a small room leading into a larger one; a waiting room
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