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Where does “patriotizam” come from?

patriotizam (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian patrìot, from German Patriot, from French Patriote, from Latin patriōta, from Ancient Greek πατριώτης, from Ancient Greek -ώτης — Suffix used to form various kinds of nouns,...

patriotizam (Serbo-Croatian): patriotism

Definitions

  1. patriotism

Ancestry of “patriotizam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpatrìot—
2GermanPatriotpatriot
3FrenchPatriotePatriote; Patriot
4Latinpatriōta—
5Ancient Greekπατριώτηςof the same country
6Ancient Greek-ώτηςSuffix used to form various kinds of nouns,...
Every word from Ancient Greek -ώτης →