Where does “ultrademocratic” come from?
ultrademocratic (English) comes from Romanian democratic, from French démocratique, from Old French democratique, from Ancient Greek δημοκρατικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
ultrademocratic (English): Extremely democratic
Definitions
- Extremely democratic
Ancestry of “ultrademocratic”, step by step
ultrademocratic traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian democratic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | democratic | democratic |
| 2 | French | démocratique | democratic |
| 3 | Old French | democratique | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δημοκρατικός | of or for democracy", "favoring or suited for... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English ultra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ultra | Extreme; far beyond the norm; fanatical;... |
| 2 | Latin | ultrā | beyond |
| 3 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English democratic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | democratic | Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or... |