Where does “dehumanisering” come from?
dehumanisering (Danish) comes from Danish dehumanisere, from Danish humanisere, from Danish -isere, from German -isieren, from French -iser, from Old French -iser, from Latin -izo, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν — he, she.
dehumanisering (Danish): dehumanization
Definitions
- dehumanization
Ancestry of “dehumanisering”, step by step
dehumanisering traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish dehumanisere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | dehumanisere | to dehumanise (UK) / dehumanize (US) |
| 2 | Danish | humanisere | to humanise (UK) / humanize (US) |
| 3 | Danish | -isere | To produce verbs from adjectives meaning to make;... |
| 4 | German | -isieren | -ize/-ise |
| 5 | French | -iser | -ise/-ize |
| 6 | Old French | -iser | -ize |
| 7 | Latin | -izo | Used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ίζειν | present active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 14 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Danish ing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | ing | — |