Where does “isme” come from?

isme (Dutch) comes from Malay -isme, from Dutch -isme, from Middle French -isme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

isme (Dutch): ism

Definitions

  1. ism

Ancestry of “isme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malay-ismeism
2Dutch-isme-ism
3Middle French-isme
4Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
5Latin-ismus-ism
6Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
7Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
8Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “isme

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós