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Where does “Voltairianism” come from?

Voltairianism (English) comes from English Voltairian, from French voltairien, from French -ien, from Middle French -ien, from Old French -ien, from Latin -iānus, from Latin -ānus.

Voltairianism (English): Voltairism

Definitions

  1. Voltairism

Ancestry of “Voltairianism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishVoltairianAlternative form of Voltairean
2FrenchvoltairienVoltairean
3French-ienDenotes where something or someone is from; -ian;...
4Middle French-ien-ian
5Old French-ien-ian
6Latin-iānus—
7Latin-ānus—
Every word from Latin -ānus →