Where does “dirijism” come from?
dirijism (Romanian) comes from French dirigisme, from French diriger, from Middle French diriger, from Latin dīrigō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
dirijism (Romanian): interventionism
Definitions
- interventionism
Ancestry of “dirijism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | dirigisme | dirigisme (politico-economic doctrine) |
| 2 | French | diriger | to run; to direct; to supervise; to oversee; to... |
| 3 | Middle French | diriger | — |
| 4 | Latin | dīrigō | to lay straight; arrange in lines (especially in military contexts) |
| 5 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 6 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 7 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |