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Where does “antiamericanismo” come from?

antiamericanismo (Italian) comes from Italian antiamericano, from Italian americano, from Italian America, from New Latin America, from Italian Amerigo, from Proto-Germanic *Amalarīks, from Proto-Germanic Haimarīks, from Proto-Germanic rīks — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

antiamericanismo (Italian): anti-Americanism

Definitions

  1. anti-Americanism

Ancestry of “antiamericanismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianantiamericanoanti-American
2ItalianamericanoAmerican, United States, US, Yankee; American
3ItalianAmerica—
4New LatinAmerica—
5ItalianAmerigo—
6Proto-Germanic*Amalarīks—
7Proto-GermanicHaimarīksHenry
8Proto-Germanicrīksking, ruler
9Proto-Celticrīxsking
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
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