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Where does “neotribalism” come from?

neotribalism (English) comes from English tribalism, from English tribal, from English -ity, from Middle English -ite, from Old French -ité, from Latin -itās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

neotribalism (English): The sociological concept that humans have evolved...

Definitions

  1. The sociological concept that humans have evolved...

Ancestry of “neotribalism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtribalismThe condition of being tribal; A feeling of...
2EnglishtribalOf or relating to tribes; Based on or organized...
3English-ityUsed to form a noun from an adjective;...
4Middle English-ite—
5Old French-ité-ity
6Latin-itās—
7Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
8Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
9Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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