Where does “Trumpocalypse” come from?
Trumpocalypse (English) comes from English -pocalypse, from English Apocalypse, from Middle English apocalips, from Latin apocalypsis, from Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις, from Ancient Greek ἀποκαλύπτω, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό — to push, to hit.
Trumpocalypse (English): The election, inauguration, and/or presidency of Donald Trump, viewed as a crisis or catastrophe
Definitions
- The election, inauguration, and/or presidency of Donald Trump, viewed as a crisis or catastrophe
Ancestry of “Trumpocalypse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | -pocalypse | Denoting a catastrophic event caused by or... |
| 2 | English | Apocalypse | The written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet |
| 3 | Middle English | apocalips | The book of Revelation; The biblical Apocalypse;... |
| 4 | Latin | apocalypsis | revelation, disclosing |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀποκάλυψις | uncovering, revelation, disclosure |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀποκαλύπτω | I reveal |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |