Where does “kapitalizm” come from?
kapitalizm (Uzbek) comes from Russian капитали́зм, from German Kapitalismus, from German kapital, from Italian capitale, from Polish kapitał, from English capital, from French capital, from Latin capitālis — to seize, hold.
kapitalizm (Uzbek): capitalism
Definitions
- capitalism
Ancestry of “kapitalizm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | капитали́зм | capitalism socio-economic formation, based on private ownership rights |
| 2 | German | Kapitalismus | capitalism |
| 3 | German | kapital | capital |
| 4 | Italian | capitale | Of or pertaining to the head; primary, prime,... |
| 5 | Polish | kapitał | principal |
| 6 | English | capital | Already-produced durable goods available for use... |
| 7 | French | capital | capital money and wealth |
| 8 | Latin | capitālis | of the head or life |
| 9 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |