Where does “dénazification” come from?
dénazification (French) comes from French dénazifier, from French nazifier, from French nazi, from German nazī, from German Nationalsozialist, from German national, from French national, from French nation — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
dénazification (French): denazification
Definitions
- denazification
Ancestry of “dénazification”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | dénazifier | to denazify |
| 2 | French | nazifier | to Nazify; to make more Nazi |
| 3 | French | nazi | Nazi |
| 4 | German | nazī | a member or (ideological) supporter of the Nazi Party, Nazism, or neo-Nazism; a National Socialist |
| 5 | German | Nationalsozialist | National Socialist |
| 6 | German | national | national; nationwide, national; nationalist |
| 7 | French | national | national |
| 8 | French | nation | nation |
| 9 | Middle French | nation | nation |
| 10 | Old French | nacion | birth; nation |
| 11 | Latin | nātiō | birth |
| 12 | Latin | nātus | born, arisen, made |
| 13 | Latin | gnātus | — |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | gnātos | born |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₁tós | begotten, produced |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |