Where does “parochialize” come from?
parochialize (English) comes from English parochial, from Anglo-Norman parochial, from Latin parochiālis, from Latin paroecia, from Ancient Greek παροικία, from Ancient Greek πάροικος, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
parochialize (English): To render parochial; to form into parishes
Definitions
- To render parochial; to form into parishes
Ancestry of “parochialize”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | parochial | Pertaining to a parish; Characterized by an... |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | parochial | parochial |
| 3 | Latin | parochiālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | paroecia | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | παροικία | temporary residency in a foreign land |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πάροικος | dwelling beside or near, neighbouring; foreign,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |