Where does “associatism” come from?
associatism (English) comes from English associate, from Middle English associat, from Latin associatus, from Latin associo, from Latin socio, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω — to bind; bond.
associatism (English): A self-regulatory movement in the 1920s in which...
Definitions
- A self-regulatory movement in the 1920s in which...
Ancestry of “associatism”, step by step
associatism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English associate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | associate | Joined with another or others and having lower... |
| 2 | Middle English | associat | — |
| 3 | Latin | associatus | associated |
| 4 | Latin | associo | to join (to), unite or associate (with) |
| 5 | Latin | socio | I unite, join, ally, associate; I share in;... |
| 6 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
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 |