Where does “antioccidentalismo” come from?
antioccidentalismo (Italian) comes from Italian occidentalismo, from Italian occidentale, from Latin occidentālis, from Latin occidēns, from Latin occidō, from Latin ob-, from Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
antioccidentalismo (Italian): criticism of Western culture, economics etc
Definitions
- criticism of Western culture, economics etc
Ancestry of “antioccidentalismo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | occidentalismo | Occidentalism, Westernism |
| 2 | Italian | occidentale | west; western, westerly, occidental |
| 3 | Latin | occidentālis | western, westerly |
| 4 | Latin | occidēns | falling down |
| 5 | Latin | occidō | to fall down |
| 6 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 7 | Latin | obolus | obolus (Greek coin) |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |