Where does “custodialism” come from?
custodialism (English) comes from English custodial, from English custody, from Latin custōdia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
custodialism (English): An approach to caring for people in institutions which emphasizes supervision and control over the inmate's environment and access to resources
Definitions
- An approach to caring for people in institutions which emphasizes supervision and control over the inmate's environment and access to resources
Ancestry of “custodialism”, step by step
custodialism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English custodial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | custodial | Providing protection, care, supervision or... |
| 2 | English | custody | The legal right to take care of something or... |
| 3 | Latin | custōdia | protection, safekeeping |
| 4 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 5 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
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 |