Where does “prioritarian” come from?
prioritarian (English) comes from English priority, from Old French priorité, from Latin prioritas, from Latin prior, from Proto-Italic priōs, from Proto-Italic prijōs, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
prioritarian (English): One who subscribes to prioritarianism
Definitions
- One who subscribes to prioritarianism
Ancestry of “prioritarian”, step by step
prioritarian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English priority
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | priority | An item's relative importance; A goal of a person... |
| 2 | Old French | priorité | — |
| 3 | Latin | prioritas | precedence, previousness in time |
| 4 | Latin | prior | former, prior, previous; the first, the original;... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | priōs | former |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | prijōs | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |