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Where does “libertarianisme” come from?

libertarianisme (French) comes from English libertarianism, from English Libertarian, from English Liberty, from Middle English liberte, from Old French liberté, from Latin lībertās, from Latin Līber, from Old Latin loeber — long.

libertarianisme (French): libertarianism

Definitions

  1. libertarianism

Ancestry of “libertarianisme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlibertarianismA political philosophy maintaining that all...
2EnglishLibertarianA member of a political party or movement that...
3EnglishLiberty—
4Middle Englishliberte—
5Old Frenchliberté—
6Latinlībertās—
7LatinLīber—
8Old Latinloeber—
9Frenchloberto lob
10Frenchloblob
11EnglishlobTo throw or hit a ball into the air in a high...
12EnglishlongHaving much distance from one terminating point...
13Frenchlonglong
14Old Frenchlonglong
15Old FrenchloncAlternative form of long
16Latinlongusfar, long; extended, prolonged; long; tedious,...
17Proto-Italicdlongoslong
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