Where does “Tractarianism” come from?
Tractarianism (English) comes from English Tractarian, from English tract, from Latin tractus, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.
Tractarianism (English): The principles of the Tractarians
Definitions
- The principles of the Tractarians
Ancestry of “Tractarianism”, step by step
Tractarianism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Tractarian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tractarian | A member of the Oxford movement; Pertaining to... |
| 2 | English | tract | An area or expanse; A series of connected body... |
| 3 | Latin | tractus | dragged, having been dragged; trailed, having... |
| 4 | Latin | trahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | traho | I drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | traɣō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tregʰ- | to drag, pull?; to run, walk |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |
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 |