Where does “nonelitism” come from?
nonelitism (English) comes from English elitism, from English élite, from French élite, from French élit, from Old French eslit, from Old French elire, from Latin eligere, from Latin eligo — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...
nonelitism (English): Absence of elitism
Definitions
- Absence of elitism
Ancestry of “nonelitism”, step by step
nonelitism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English elitism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | elitism | The belief that a society or system should be run... |
| 2 | English | élite | Alternative spelling of elite |
| 3 | French | élite | elite |
| 4 | French | élit | third-person singular present indicative of... |
| 5 | Old French | eslit | chosen, elected |
| 6 | Old French | elire | — |
| 7 | Latin | eligere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | eligo | I choose, I pluck or root out, extract; I pick... |
| 9 | Latin | e- | Alternative form of ex-; out of; out, utterly |
| 10 | Latin | ex- | out, away; throughout; thoroughly |
| 11 | Latin | e | The name of the letter "E"; out of, from |
| 12 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 13 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 14 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 15 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 20 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 21 | Middle Dutch | kitte | a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden... |