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Where does “hinduisme” come from?

hinduisme (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk -isme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

hinduisme (Norwegian Nynorsk): Hinduism

Definitions

  1. Hinduism

Ancestry of “hinduisme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsk-isme-ism
2French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
3Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
4Latin-ismus-ism
5Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
6Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
7Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →