Where does “familistic” come from?
familistic (English) comes from English familism, from English -ism, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
familistic (English): Pertaining to familism
Ancestry of “familistic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | familism | The beliefs or practice of the Family of Love... |
| 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 |