Where does β€œRethuglican” come from?

Rethuglican (English) comes from English thug, from Hindi ΰ€ ΰ€—, from Prakrit π‘€žπ‘€• β€” thief.

Rethuglican (English): A member or supporter of the Republican Party of...

Definitions

  1. A member or supporter of the Republican Party of...

Ancestry of β€œRethuglican”, step by step

Rethuglican traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English thug

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthugSomeone with an intimidating and unseemly...
2Hindiΰ€ ΰ€—swindler, fraud, cheat; thug
3Prakritπ‘€žπ‘€•thief

via English Republican

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishRepublicanOf or pertaining to the Republican Party of the...
2FrenchrΓ©publicainRepublican
Every word from Prakrit π‘€žπ‘€• β†’Every word from Hindi ΰ€ ΰ€— β†’Every word from English thug β†’