Where does “de-ethnicization” come from?
de-ethnicization (English) comes from English ethnicization, from English ethnic, from French ethnique, from Middle French ethnique, from Old French ethnique, from Latin ethnicus, from Ancient Greek ἐθνικός, from Ancient Greek ἔθνος — to do, put, place.
de-ethnicization (English): The act or process of ceasing to be ethnic;...
Definitions
- The act or process of ceasing to be ethnic;...
Ancestry of “de-ethnicization”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ethnicization | The act or process of making or becoming ethnic;... |
| 2 | English | ethnic | Of or relating to a group of people having common... |
| 3 | French | ethnique | ethnic |
| 4 | Middle French | ethnique | — |
| 5 | Old French | ethnique | — |
| 6 | Latin | ethnicus | heathen; pagan |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐθνικός | national |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἔθνος | group of people: tribe, family; group of animals:... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἔθω | I am accustomed, I tend to |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | swe-dʰh₁- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |