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Where does “politicohistorical” come from?

politicohistorical (English) comes from English politico, from Italian politico, from Latin polīticus, from Swedish politisk, from Swedish politik, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της, from Ancient Greek -της — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

politicohistorical (English): Relating to politics and history

Definitions

  1. Relating to politics and history

Ancestry of “politicohistorical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpoliticoA politician
2Italianpoliticopolitical; politician
3Latinpolīticus—
4Swedishpolitiskpolitical, having to do with politics
5Swedishpolitikpolitics
6Ancient Greekπολιτικόςcivic, constitutional, public; social
7Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
8Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
9Proto-Hellenic-tāts—
10Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
11Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
12Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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