Where does “antisclavagist” come from?
antisclavagist (Romanian) comes from French antiesclavagiste, from French esclavagiste, from French esclavage, from French esclave, from Medieval Latin sclavus, from Ancient Greek Σκλάβος, from Ancient Greek Σκλαβηνός, from Proto-Slavic slověninъ — to cover; to incline.
antisclavagist (Romanian): antislaver
Definitions
- antislaver
Ancestry of “antisclavagist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | antiesclavagiste | antislavery; antislaver |
| 2 | French | esclavagiste | proslavery; slaver |
| 3 | French | esclavage | slavery |
| 4 | French | esclave | slave |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | sclavus | Slav, slave; slave |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Σκλάβος | Slav |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Σκλαβηνός | Slavic |
| 8 | Proto-Slavic | slověninъ | Slav |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | slovo | word |
| 10 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ślawas | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱléwos | fame |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |