Where does “katädim” come from?

katädim (Volapük) comes from Volapük -im, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

katädim (Volapük): capitalism

Definitions

  1. capitalism

Ancestry of “katädim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Volapük-imism
2Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
3Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
4Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →Every word from Ancient Greek -μός →Every word from Ancient Greek -ισμός →