Where does “kommunisme” come from?
kommunisme (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch communisme, from German Kommunismus, from French communisme, from French commun, from Italian commune, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
kommunisme (Afrikaans): communism
Definitions
- communism
Ancestry of “kommunisme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | communisme | communism; any collectivism |
| 2 | German | Kommunismus | communism, Communism |
| 3 | French | communisme | Any collectivism; The Marxist ideology communism |
| 4 | French | commun | common; communal |
| 5 | Italian | commune | Obsolete form of comune |
| 6 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 7 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |