anthume
French
editEtymology
editFrom Latin ante- + a supposed Latinate suffix -hume. Formed on analogy with posthume, analysed incorrectly as post- + humus (“after being placed in the earth”), whence the orthography of that word.
Adjective
editanthume (plural anthumes)
Further reading
edit“anthume”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.