Where does “მატერიალიზმი” come from?
მატერიალიზმი (Georgian) comes from French matérialisme, from French -isme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
მატერიალიზმი (Georgian): materialism
Ancestry of “მატერიალიზმი”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | matérialisme | materialism |
| 2 | French | -isme | -ism |
| 3 | Latin | -isma | Alternative form of -ismus; -ism |
| 4 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |