Where does “dogmatisme” come from?
dogmatisme (French) comes from Catalan dogmàtic, from Latin dogmaticus, from Ancient Greek δογματικός, from Ancient Greek δόγμα, from Ancient Greek δοκέω, from Ancient Greek δέχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
dogmatisme (French): dogmatism
Definitions
- dogmatism
Ancestry of “dogmatisme”, step by step
dogmatisme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan dogmàtic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | dogmàtic | dogmatic |
| 2 | Latin | dogmaticus | dogmatic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δογματικός | dogmatic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δόγμα | opinion, belief; decision, judgment |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δοκέω | To expect, think, suppose, imagine; To seem, to... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δέχομαι | To accept, receive |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |
via German Dogmatismus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Dogmatismus | dogmatism |
| 2 | Latin | dogma | A philosophic tenet, doctrine, dogma; A decree,... |