Where does “antintellettualismo” come from?
antintellettualismo (Italian) comes from Italian intellettualismo, from Italian intellettuale, from Latin intellectualis, from Latin intellēctus, from Latin intellegō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
antintellettualismo (Italian): anti-intellectualism
Definitions
- anti-intellectualism
Ancestry of “antintellettualismo”, step by step
antintellettualismo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian intellettualismo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | intellettualismo | intellectualism |
| 2 | Italian | intellettuale | intellectual; cerebral, highbrow; intellectual,... |
| 3 | Latin | intellectualis | intellectual |
| 4 | Latin | intellēctus | understood; realized |
| 5 | Latin | intellegō | to understand, comprehend, realize, come to know |
| 6 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 7 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Italian anti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | anti | Alternative form of ante; before, in front of |
| 2 | Italian | ante | afore, ere; before, earlier; rather than,... |
| 3 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |