Where does “laisisme” come from?
laisisme (Indonesian) comes from English laicism, from English laic, from French laïque, from Latin lāicus, from Ancient Greek λαϊκός, from Ancient Greek λᾱός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos — to bark, howl; to be concealed.
laisisme (Indonesian): laicism, secularism
Definitions
- laicism, secularism
Ancestry of “laisisme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | laicism | secularism |
| 2 | English | laic | A layperson, as opposed to a member of the... |
| 3 | French | laïque | lay, secular; layman, layperson |
| 4 | Latin | lāicus | lay (of the laity) |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λαϊκός | of the people; popular |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λᾱός | people; men; the people |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | lāwós | people, crowd |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂wos | people |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂- | to bark, howl; to be concealed |