Where does “monopolism” come from?

monopolism (English) comes from Romanian monopol, from French monopôle, from French pôle, from Middle French pôle, from Old French pole, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

monopolism (English): Any doctrine supporting a monopoly

Definitions

  1. Any doctrine supporting a monopoly

Ancestry of “monopolism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmonopolmonopoly
2Frenchmonopôlemonopole
3Frenchpôlepole; centre, hub
4Middle Frenchpôle
5Old Frenchpole
6Latinpoluspole
7Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “monopolism

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Ancient Greek πόλοςEvery word from Latin polus