Where does “antifascisme” come from?
antifascisme (French) comes from French fascisme, from Italian fascismo, from Italian -ismo, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
antifascisme (French): antifascism
Definitions
- antifascism
Ancestry of “antifascisme”, step by step
antifascisme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French fascisme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | fascisme | Fascism, an extreme-right totalitarian political... |
| 2 | Italian | fascismo | Fascism, fascism |
| 3 | Italian | -ismo | -ism |
| 4 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |
via Dutch fascisme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | fascisme | Fascism, an extreme-right totalitarian political... |