Where does “ethnosymbolic” come from?
ethnosymbolic (English) comes from English symbolic, from French symbolique, from French symbole, from Latin symbolum, from Ancient Greek σύμβολον, from Ancient Greek σῠμβάλλω, from Ancient Greek βάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic *gʷəlnō.
ethnosymbolic (English): Of or relating to ethnosymbolism
Definitions
- Of or relating to ethnosymbolism
Ancestry of “ethnosymbolic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | symbolic | Pertaining to a symbol; Implicitly representing... |
| 2 | French | symbolique | symbolic |
| 3 | French | symbole | symbol |
| 4 | Latin | symbolum | symbol, token; creed |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σύμβολον | a sign or token by which one infers a thing; a... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σῠμβάλλω | I throw together, dash together, compare,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βάλλω | I throw, cast, hurl; I let fall; I strike, touch |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *gʷəlnō | — |