Where does “voluntaryistic” come from?
voluntaryistic (English) comes from English voluntaryist, from English voluntary, from Middle English voluntarie, from Old French volontaire, from Latin voluntārius, from Latin voluntās, from Latin velle, from Proto-Italic welō — to choose; to want.
voluntaryistic (English): Of or relating to voluntaryism or voluntaryist...
Definitions
- Of or relating to voluntaryism or voluntaryist...
Ancestry of “voluntaryistic”, step by step
voluntaryistic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English voluntaryist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | voluntaryist | Alternative form of voluntarist |
| 2 | English | voluntary | Done, given, or acting of one's own free will;... |
| 3 | Middle English | voluntarie | — |
| 4 | Old French | volontaire | — |
| 5 | Latin | voluntārius | volunteer |
| 6 | Latin | voluntās | will, free will, choice |
| 7 | Latin | velle | present active infinitive of volō; wish, intend;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | welō | to want, will |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | welh₁- | to choose; to want |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |