Where does “tolerationism” come from?
tolerationism (English) comes from English ism, from English -ism, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
tolerationism (English): A policy of toleration
Definitions
- A policy of toleration
Ancestry of “tolerationism”, step by step
tolerationism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via English toleration
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | toleration | Endurance of evil, suffering etc; The allowance... |
| 2 | Middle French | toleration | — |
| 3 | Latin | tolerātiōnem | — |
| 4 | Latin | tolero | I bear, endure, tolerate, put up with, support; I... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | telh₂- | to bear, to undergo, to endure; ground, bottom |