alter-

See also: alter, Alter, and älter

English

Etymology

Borrowing from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French alter-, via the calque of altermondialisation as alterglobalization.

Prefix

alter-

1. Denotes a philosophy in opposition to or variation on the suffixed term.

Derived terms

• alterglobalization
• altermodernism
• altersexuality

Anagrams

• Alert, alert, altre, artel, later, ratel, taler, telar

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin alter (“other”).

Prefix

alter-

1. alter-