Where does “segregation” come from?
Segregation comes from Latin segregatio, derived from Latin segrego (to separate from the flock), combining Latin se- (apart) and Latin grex (flock), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European roots ger- and swoyos related to swé (self).
segregation (English): The setting apart or separation of things or...
Definitions
- The setting apart or separation of things or...
Ancestry of “segregation”, step by step
Words derived from “segregation”
- desegregation
- segregationist
- resegregation
- macrosegregation
- microsegregation
- antisegregation
- segregationism
- cosegregation
- missegregation
- hypersegregation
- segregational
- segregationalist
- desegregationist
- antisegregationist
- archsegregationist
- nonsegregation
- postsegregation
- antidesegregation
- postsegregational
- segregationally
- szegregáció
- segregationless
- ultrasegregationist
- malsegregation