Where does “restitutionism” come from?
restitutionism (English) comes from English restitution, from Old French restitucion, from Latin restitutio, from Latin restituo, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
restitutionism (English): The belief in restitution, as of stolen goods to the person robbed
Definitions
- The belief in restitution, as of stolen goods to the person robbed
Ancestry of “restitutionism”, step by step
restitutionism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English restitution
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | restitution | A process of compensation for losses; The act of... |
| 2 | Old French | restitucion | — |
| 3 | Latin | restitutio | reinstatement, rebuilding, restoration |
| 4 | Latin | restituo | I replace, restore, reinstate, re-establish; I... |
| 5 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 6 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English ism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ism | An ideology, system of thought, or practice that... |
| 2 | English | -ism | Used to form nouns of action or process or result... |
| 3 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |