alter-
Prefix
- Denotes a philosophy in opposition to or variation on the suffixed term.
Etymology
Borrowing from the French alter-, via the calque of altermondialisation as alterglobalization.
Derived terms
词根词缀：alter-
【来源及含义】Latin: different, other, another; to change, to modify
【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "another, other, different, alternating, varied, changing": ali-; allo-; allelo-; hetero-; mut-; poikilo-; reciproc-; vari-.
【同源单词】Ab alio expectes, adulterant, adulterate, adulteration, adulterer, adulteress