Where does “culteranisme” come from?
culteranisme (Catalan) comes from Spanish culteranismo, from Spanish luteranismo, from Spanish -ismo, from French féminisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
culteranisme (Catalan): culteranismo literary movement
Definitions
- culteranismo literary movement
Ancestry of “culteranisme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | culteranismo | culteranismo |
| 2 | Spanish | luteranismo | Lutheranism |
| 3 | Spanish | -ismo | -ism |
| 4 | French | féminisme | feminism |
| 5 | French | -ïsme | -ism, variant of -isme following vowels |
| 6 | Latin | -isma | Alternative form of -ismus; -ism |
| 7 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |