Where does “dominionism” come from?
dominionism (English) comes from English Dominion, from Middle English dominion, from Middle French dominion, from Latin dominium, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm — to build; to arrange, to put together.
dominionism (English): A tendency among some conservative Christians,...
Definitions
- A tendency among some conservative Christians,...
Ancestry of “dominionism”, step by step
dominionism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Dominion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Dominion | Any of the self-governing nations of the British Commonwealth until 1949 |
| 2 | Middle English | dominion | — |
| 3 | Middle French | dominion | — |
| 4 | Latin | dominium | feast, banquet; rule, dominion; ownership |
| 5 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 6 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
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 |