Where does “tripolarismo” come from?
tripolarismo (Italian) comes from Italian tripolare, from Italian polare, from Latin polāris, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
tripolarismo (Italian): tripartisanship, a three-way political system
Definitions
- tripartisanship, a three-way political system
Ancestry of “tripolarismo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | tripolare | tripolar; tripartite; tripartisan |
| 2 | Italian | polare | polar; freezing |
| 3 | Latin | polāris | — |
| 4 | Latin | polus | pole |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πόλος | pivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |