Where does “activistic” come from?
activistic (English) comes from English activist, from English active, from Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin āctīvus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργητικός, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργέω, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργός.
activistic (English): Relating to the practice of activism or the behavior and beliefs of activists
Definitions
- Relating to the practice of activism or the behavior and beliefs of activists
Ancestry of “activistic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | activist | One who is politically active in the role of a... |
| 2 | English | active | Having the power or quality of acting; causing... |
| 3 | Middle English | actyf | active, reactive |
| 4 | Old French | actif | active |
| 5 | Latin | āctīvus | active |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργητικός | Able to act on; acting on; Active; In the active... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργέω | to be in action or activity, to operate; to... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργός | at work, active |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |