Where does “antiagrarianism” come from?
antiagrarianism (English) comes from English antiagrarian, from English agrarian, from Middle French agrarien, from Latin agrarius, from Latin ager, from Proto-Italic agros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.
antiagrarianism (English): An antiagrarian policy or attitude
Definitions
- An antiagrarian policy or attitude
Ancestry of “antiagrarianism”, step by step
antiagrarianism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English antiagrarian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | antiagrarian | Opposed to the political interests of working... |
| 2 | English | agrarian | Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and... |
| 3 | Middle French | agrarien | agrarian |
| 4 | Latin | agrarius | agrarian |
| 5 | Latin | ager | field, farm; land, estate, park; territory |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | agros | field |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵros | field, pasturage |
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 |