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Where does “debureaucratize” come from?

debureaucratize (English) comes from English bureaucratize, from English bureaucrat, from French bureaucrate, from French bureaucratie, from French bureau, from Middle French burel, from Old French burel, from Old French -el — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

debureaucratize (English): To reduce the amount of bureaucracy involved in...

Definitions

  1. To reduce the amount of bureaucracy involved in...

Ancestry of “debureaucratize”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbureaucratizeTo bring under the control of a bureaucracy; to...
2EnglishbureaucratAn official who is part of a bureaucracy; A wiki...
3Frenchbureaucratebureaucrat
4Frenchbureaucratiebureaucracy
5Frenchbureaudesk; office; ticket office
6Middle Frenchburel—
7Old Frenchburelfrieze; a garment made out of frieze
8Old French-elSuffix that usually denotes a masculine noun
9Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
10Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
11Proto-Italic-olos—
12Proto-Italic-elos—
13Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
14Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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