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Where does “idéologue” come from?

idéologue (French) comes from French idée, from Latin idea, from Ancient Greek ἰδέα, from Ancient Greek εἴδω, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

idéologue (French): ideologue, ideologist

Definitions

  1. ideologue, ideologist

Ancestry of “idéologue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchidéeidea
2Latinideaidea; prototype
3Ancient Greekἰδέαform, shape; look, appearance, semblance; type,...
4Ancient Greekεἴδωto see; I see
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “idéologue”

  • ideologue
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →