Where does “ecoimperialist” come from?
ecoimperialist (English) comes from English imperialist, from English imperial, from Middle English imperial, from Old French imperial, from Latin imperiālis, from Latin imperium, from Latin imperāre, from Latin parāre — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
Ancestry of “ecoimperialist”, step by step
ecoimperialist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English imperialist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | imperialist | Of, or relating to imperialism; An advocate of... |
| 2 | English | imperial | Related to an empire, emperor, or empress;... |
| 3 | Middle English | imperial | Imperial; related to or being of an empire or its... |
| 4 | Old French | imperial | — |
| 5 | Latin | imperiālis | of the empire or emperor, imperial |
| 6 | Latin | imperium | The empire, state, imperial government, realm,... |
| 7 | Latin | imperāre | — |
| 8 | Latin | parāre | — |
| 9 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 10 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 13 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |
via English eco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eco | Environmentally friendly or sensitive; A proposed... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |