Where does “electoralismo” come from?
electoralismo (Spanish) comes from Spanish electoral, from Spanish elector, from Late Latin elector, from Latin ēligō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
electoralismo (Spanish): electioneering
Definitions
- electioneering
Ancestry of “electoralismo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | electoral | electoral |
| 2 | Spanish | elector | voter, elector |
| 3 | Late Latin | elector | chooser, selector; chooser, selector; voter,... |
| 4 | Latin | ēligō | to choose, to pluck or root out, extract |
| 5 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 6 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |