Where does “antifundamentalism” come from?
antifundamentalism (English) comes from English fundamentalism, from English fundamental, from Latin fundāmentālis, from Latin fundāmentum, from Latin fundō, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.
antifundamentalism (English): Opposition to fundamentalism
Definitions
- Opposition to fundamentalism
Ancestry of “antifundamentalism”, step by step
antifundamentalism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English fundamentalism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fundamentalism | The tendency to reduce a religion to its most... |
| 2 | English | fundamental | A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or... |
| 3 | Latin | fundāmentālis | foundation |
| 4 | Latin | fundāmentum | foundation |
| 5 | Latin | fundō | to pour out, shed |
| 6 | Latin | fundus | bottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |