Where does “Leninistic” come from?
Leninistic (English) comes from English Leninist, from English Lenin, from Russian Ле́нин, from Russian -ин, from Old East Slavic -инъ, from Proto-Slavic -inъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
Leninistic (English): Of or relating to Leninism
Definitions
- Of or relating to Leninism
Ancestry of “Leninistic”, step by step
Leninistic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Leninist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Leninist | Of or relating to Vladimir Lenin (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ле́нин), a Russian revolutionary and politician |
| 2 | English | Lenin | Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, a Russian revolutionary and politician |
| 3 | Russian | Ле́нин | Lenin |
| 4 | Russian | -ин | -'s |
| 5 | Old East Slavic | -инъ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -inъ | -ine; Creates singulatives, mostly with... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |