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Where does “collectivistically” come from?

collectivistically (English) comes from English collectivistic, from English collectivist, from English collective, from Middle French collectif, from Latin collectivus, from Latin collectus, from Latin colligere, from Latin colligō — whale, sea monster; abyss.

collectivistically (English): In a collectivistic manner

Definitions

  1. In a collectivistic manner

Ancestry of “collectivistically”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcollectivisticOf or pertaining to collectivism
2EnglishcollectivistOf or pertaining to collectivism; An advocate of...
3Englishcollectiveformed by gathering or collecting; gathered into...
4Middle Frenchcollectif—
5Latincollectivuscollected or gathered together; syllogistic
6Latincollectusgathered, having been gathered, collected, having...
7Latincolligeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latincolligō—
9Latincom-allomorph of con-
10Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt—
17Russianкитwhale; genitive plural of ки́та
18Old Church Slavonicкитъwhale
19Ancient Greekκῆτοςwhale, sea monster; abyss
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