The -n- in anchiton feels off for a Greek word, so it would make sense if it were a corruption of antichiton.
One of the meanings of χῐτών, as in the tunic, is "coat, covering", which is exactly the way "antichiton" is used by Alexander: he covers the gates in the substance. I guess it could be translated as "anti-coating"? Maybe with some liberty: "coating against ...."
One of the meanings of χῐτών, as in the tunic, is "coat, covering", which is exactly the way "antichiton" is used by Alexander: he covers the gates in the substance. I guess it could be translated as "anti-coating"? Maybe with some liberty: "coating against ...."


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