Where does “sadyzm” come from?

sadyzm (Polish) comes from French sadisme, from French Marquis de Sade.

sadyzm (Polish): sadism

Definitions

  1. sadism

Ancestry of “sadyzm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsadismesadism
2FrenchMarquis de Sade
Every word from French Marquis de SadeEvery word from French sadisme
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