Where does “kolonjaliżmu” come from?

kolonjaliżmu (Maltese) comes from Italian colonialismo, from Italian -ismo, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

kolonjaliżmu (Maltese): colonialism

Definitions

  1. colonialism

Ancestry of “kolonjaliżmu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancolonialismocolonialism
2Italian-ismo-ism
3Latin-ismus-ism
4Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
5Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
6Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →Every word from Italian -ismo →Every word from Ancient Greek -μός →