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Where does “colonialistically” come from?

colonialistically (English) comes from English colonialistic, from English colonialist, from French colonialiste, from French colonial, from French colonie, from Middle French colonie, from Latin colōnia, from Latin colōnus — to turn.

colonialistically (English): In a colonialistic manner

Definitions

  1. In a colonialistic manner

Ancestry of “colonialistically”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcolonialisticOf or pertaining to colonialism
2EnglishcolonialistOf or pertaining to colonialism; An advocate of...
3Frenchcolonialistecolonialist
4Frenchcolonialcolonial; a colonial, a resident of a colony; a...
5Frenchcoloniecolony
6Middle Frenchcoloniecolony
7Latincolōnia—
8Latincolōnus—
9Latincolō—
10Latinquelō—
11Proto-Italickʷelō—
12Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti—
13Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →