-isme

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See also: isme and -ïsme

Afrikaans

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ism

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Catalan

Suffix

-isme m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ismes)

  1. -ism

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Danish

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ism

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle French -isme, itself from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, ultimately from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).

Suffix

-isme n

  1. -ism

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: -isme
  • Indonesian: -isme

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -isma, -ismus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ism/ ~ /izm/
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Suffix

-isme m (plural -ismes)

  1. -ism

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Descendants

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, from Dutch -isme, from Middle French -isme, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).

Pronunciation

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-isme

  1. -ism

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Latin

Pronunciation

Suffix

-isme m

  1. vocative singular of -ismus

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-iz.ma/, /-is.ma/, /-is.mə/
  • Hyphenation: -is‧me

Etymology 1

From Dutch -isme, from Middle French -isme, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós). Attested in the Kitab Vortaro published in 1923.[1]

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ism.
    nasionalismenationalism
Usage notes
  • This suffix is used in words borrowed with the -ism suffix that refer to ideologies, beliefs, etc. (as in rasisme (racism) and ateisme (atheism)).
  • For borrowed words with the -ism suffix that refer to entities, the suffix -isma is used instead (as in prisma (prisma) and organisma (organism)).
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ysm.
    kataklismecataclysm
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References

  1. ^ Kwik Khing Djoen (1923) Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe, Batavia: Sin Po, page 220

Norman

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-isme

  1. -ism

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French -isme (-ism), from Latin -isma, -ismus (-ism), from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós, forms abstract nouns), from -μός (-mós, forms abstract nouns), from Proto-Indo-European *-mos or *-mós (creates nouns).

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ism

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French -isme, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ism

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Occitan

Suffix

-isme

  1. -ism

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