Where does “sacrificialism” come from?
sacrificialism (English) comes from English sacrificial, from Latin sacrificiālis, from Latin sacrificium, from Latin sacrificus, from Latin sacrificō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius.
sacrificialism (English): A policy or approach based on sacrifice
Definitions
- A policy or approach based on sacrifice
Ancestry of “sacrificialism”, step by step
sacrificialism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sacrificial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sacrificial | Relating to sacrifice; Used as a sacrifice |
| 2 | Latin | sacrificiālis | — |
| 3 | Latin | sacrificium | Something made sacred or given to a deity,... |
| 4 | Latin | sacrificus | Of or pertaining to sacrificing, sacrificial;... |
| 5 | Latin | sacrificō | to sacrifice (something) |
| 6 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 7 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 8 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 9 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
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 |