Where does “Khrushchevism” come from?
Khrushchevism (English) comes from English Khrushchev, from Russian Хрущёв, from Russian хрущ, from Old East Slavic хрущь, from Proto-Slavic xrǫščь, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
Khrushchevism (English): The philosophy and politics espoused by Nikita Khrushchev
Definitions
- The philosophy and politics espoused by Nikita Khrushchev
Ancestry of “Khrushchevism”, step by step
Khrushchevism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Khrushchev
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Khrushchev | English transliteration of the Russian surname Хрущёв; usually refers to the Russian revolutionary and Soviet Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU(b) |
| 2 | Russian | Хрущёв | particular Nikita Khrushchev (April 17, 1894, to September 11, 1971) (First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union following the death of Joseph Stalin, presiding from 1953 to 1964) |
| 3 | Russian | хрущ | cockchafer; May beetle |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | хрущь | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | xrǫščь | cockchafer, scarab |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -jь | Adjectival inherited from the Caland roots,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yós | that, who, which |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | wiša | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wišás | poison, venom |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wisós | fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;... |
via English ism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ism | An ideology, system of thought, or practice that... |
| 2 | English | -ism | Used to form nouns of action or process or result... |
| 3 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |