Where does “oligopolist” come from?

oligopolist (German) comes from German Oligopol, from French oligopole, from French -pole, from Ancient Greek πόλις, from Proto-Hellenic ptólis, from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.

oligopolist (German): oligopolist

Definitions

  1. oligopolist

Ancestry of “oligopolist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOligopololigopoly
2Frencholigopoleoligopoly
3French-pole-polis; -poly, related to market or economy
4Ancient Greekπόλιςcity; a whole country, as dependent on and called...
5Proto-Hellenicptóliscity
6Proto-Indo-EuropeantpólHis—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeantpelH-fortification, city

Words derived from “oligopolist”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ptólis →
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