Where does “neotard” come from?

neotard (English) comes from English neoconservative, from English Conservative, from Latin conservativus, from Latin cōnservātus, from Latin cōnservō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

neotard (English): A neoconservative

Definitions

  1. A neoconservative

Ancestry of “neotard”, step by step

neotard traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English neoconservative

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneoconservativeA supporter of neoconservatism
2EnglishConservativeA member of a political party incorporating the...
3Latinconservativusconservative
4Latincōnservātuspreserved, conserved
5Latincōnservōto conserve, to preserve, to save, to guard, to protect
6Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
7Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
8Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
9Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt
13Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
14Old High Germankuti
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via English tard

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtardA person with mental retardation; A person who...
2EnglishretardRetardation; delay; A slowing down of the tempo;...
3Old Frenchretarderto retard; to delay; to make late
4LatinretardoI hinder, delay, detain, impede or retard
5Latinrĕ-back, backwards
6Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
7Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
8Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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