Where does “self-advocacy” come from?
self-advocacy (English) comes from English advocacy, from Middle English advocacie, from Medieval Latin advocātia, from Latin advocātus, from Latin advocō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
self-advocacy (English): Representing oneself or one's own views or...
Definitions
- Representing oneself or one's own views or...
Ancestry of “self-advocacy”, step by step
self-advocacy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English advocacy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | advocacy | the profession of an advocate; the act of arguing... |
| 2 | Middle English | advocacie | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | advocātia | — |
| 4 | Latin | advocātus | One called to aid |
| 5 | Latin | advocō | to call, invite or summon someone to a place, invoke |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English Self
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Self | Himself, herself, itself, themself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned) |
| 2 | Middle English | salve | Alternative form of sauf |
| 3 | Old English | sealf | salve |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | salbu | salve, ointment |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | salbō | salve, ointment |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | solp-éh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | selp- | fat, oil |