Where does “anal sadism” come from?
anal sadism (English) comes from English anal, from Latin ānālis, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os, from Vulgar Latin *lōs — that.
anal sadism (English): A cluster of personality traits in the anal stage of psychosexual development, involving aggressiveness, destructiveness, negativism, and outwardly directed rage
Definitions
- A cluster of personality traits in the anal stage of psychosexual development, involving aggressiveness, destructiveness, negativism, and outwardly directed rage
Ancestry of “anal sadism”, step by step
anal sadism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English anal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anal | of, related to, intended for or involving the... |
| 2 | Latin | ānālis | anal |
| 3 | Latin | ānus | a ring |
| 4 | Kabuverdianu | anos | we, first person plural |
| 5 | Portuguese | nós | we; us; "first-person plural objective personal... |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | enos | — |
| 7 | Old Portuguese | os | the |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | *lōs | — |
| 9 | Latin | illōs | — |
| 10 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 11 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via English sadism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sadism | The enjoyment of inflicting pain or humiliation... |
| 2 | German | Sadismus | sadism |
| 3 | German | -ismus | -ism |
| 4 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |