Where does “cybercolonialism” come from?
cybercolonialism (English) comes from English colonialism, from English colonial, from English -ál, from Middle English -al, from Old French -al, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
cybercolonialism (English): Colonialism with regard to the Internet or...
Definitions
- Colonialism with regard to the Internet or...
Ancestry of “cybercolonialism”, step by step
cybercolonialism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English colonialism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | colonialism | The policy of a country seeking to extend or... |
| 2 | English | colonial | Of or pertaining to a colony; Of or pertaining to... |
| 3 | English | -ál | Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also |
| 4 | Middle English | -al | — |
| 5 | Old French | -al | suffix used to form adjectives from nouns |
| 6 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |
via English cyber
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cyber | Of, or having to do with, the Internet;... |
| 2 | English | cybernetics | The theory/science of communication and control... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κυβερνήτης | captain, steersman, pilot, navigator; guide,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |