Where does “centralisme” come from?

centralisme (Dutch) comes from French centralisme, from French central, from Middle French central, from Latin centrālis, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom — pointed tool.

centralisme (Dutch): centralism

Definitions

  1. centralism

Ancestry of “centralisme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcentralismecentralism
2Frenchcentralcentral
3Middle Frenchcentral
4Latincentrāliscentral, in the middle
5Latincentrumcenter
6Ancient GreekκέντρονSomething with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;...
7Proto-Hellenic*kéntron
8Proto-Indo-European*ḱéntrompointed tool
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom