Where does “preautonomia” come from?
preautonomia (Catalan) comes from Catalan autonomia, from Ancient Greek αὐτονομία, from Ancient Greek αὐτόνομος, from Ancient Greek νόμος, from Ancient Greek νέμω, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.
preautonomia (Catalan): a preliminary stage towards autonomy as in the period of formation of the current autonomies in Spain during the 70s of the 20th century
Definitions
- a preliminary stage towards autonomy as in the period of formation of the current autonomies in Spain during the 70s of the 20th century
Ancestry of “preautonomia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | autonomia | autonomy |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αὐτονομία | autonomy, independence, freedom |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | αὐτόνομος | subject only to one's own laws, independent; of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νόμος | usage, custom; law, ordinance; melody, strain |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νέμω | to deal out, distribute, dispense; to pasture or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | némos | sacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | nem- | to distribute; to give, to take |