Where does “traductionism” come from?
traductionism (English) comes from English traduction, from Latin trāductiō, from Latin trādūcō, from French traduire, from Latin traducere, from Latin traduco, from Latin trans, from Proto-Italic trānts — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
traductionism (English): The belief that the soul of a child is propagated by traduction from the soul of the parent
Definitions
- The belief that the soul of a child is propagated by traduction from the soul of the parent
Ancestry of “traductionism”, step by step
traductionism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English traduction
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | traduction | The act of converting text from one language to... |
| 2 | Latin | trāductiō | transferring |
| 3 | Latin | trādūcō | to lead, bring, transport or conduct across or over something |
| 4 | French | traduire | to translate; to summon |
| 5 | Latin | traducere | present active infinitive of trādūcō |
| 6 | Latin | traduco | I lead, bring, transport or conduct across or... |
| 7 | Latin | trans | across, beyond |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | trānts | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |
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 |