Where does “fordom” come from?
fordom (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Vorurteil, from Latin praeiūdicium, from Latin iūdicium, from Latin iūdicō, from Latin iūdex, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
fordom (Norwegian Nynorsk): prejudice, bias
Definitions
- prejudice, bias
Ancestry of “fordom”, step by step
fordom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Vorurteil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Vorurteil | prejudice; stereotype |
| 2 | Latin | praeiūdicium | precedent, example |
| 3 | Latin | iūdicium | judgment, decision |
| 4 | Latin | iūdicō | to examine judicially, judge, pass judgement, decide; condemn |
| 5 | Latin | iūdex | judge |
| 6 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 7 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |