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Where does “positivisme” come from?

positivisme (French) comes from French positif, from Latin posītivus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

positivisme (French): positivism

Definitions

  1. positivism

Ancestry of “positivisme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpositifpositive; positive or zero. nonnegative;...
2Latinposītivus—
3Latinpōnō—
4Proto-Italicpoznō—
5Proto-Italicpozinō—
6Proto-Italicsinō—

Words derived from “positivisme”

  • positivism
  • postpositivism
  • neopositivism
  • antipositivism
  • antipositivismo
  • positivismo
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