Etymology Explorer › French

Where does “cubisme” come from?

cubisme (French) comes from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

cubisme (French): cubism

Definitions

  1. cubism

Ancestry of “cubisme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
2Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
3Latin-ismus-ism
4Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
5Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “cubisme”

  • cubism
  • cubismo
  • cubismo
  • cubisme
  • キュビスム
  • キュービズム
  • κυβισμός
  • cubism
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →