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Where does “peripheralization” come from?

peripheralization (English) comes from English peripheralize, from English peripheral, from English periphery, from Old French peripherie, from Latin peripherīa, from Ancient Greek περιφέρεια, from Ancient Greek περιφερής, from Ancient Greek περιφέρω — to push, to stick.

peripheralization (English): The act of peripheralizing; marginalization

Definitions

  1. The act of peripheralizing; marginalization

Ancestry of “peripheralization”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishperipheralizeTo make peripheral; to marginalize
2EnglishperipheralOn the periphery or boundary; Beside the point;...
3EnglishperipheryThe outside boundary, parts or surface of...
4Old Frenchperipherie—
5Latinperipherīa—
6Ancient Greekπεριφέρειαcircumference, periphery; the line around the...
7Ancient GreekπεριφερήςCircular, round
8Ancient Greekπεριφέρωto carry round, carry about; to survive, endure,...
9Ancient Greekπερῐ-around; very; round about
10New Latinheliumhelium
11Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
12Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
13Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
14Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
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