Where does “behaviorismo” come from?
behaviorismo (Portuguese) comes from English behaviorism, from English -ism, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
behaviorismo (Portuguese): behaviorism/behaviourism
Definitions
- behaviorism/behaviourism
Ancestry of “behaviorismo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | behaviorism | An approach to psychology focusing on observable... |
| 2 | English | -ism | Used to form nouns of action or process or result... |
| 3 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |