anticolonialism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Latin colōnus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin colōniader. Middle English colane English colony Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English colonial Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English colonialism English anticolonialism From anti- + colonialism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The movement that opposes colonialism.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anti-colonialism | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (9)
it anticolonialismo (the movement that opposes colonialism) · fr anticolonialisme (the movement that opposes colonialism) · es anticolonialismo (the movement that opposes colonialism) · ro anticolonialism (the movement that opposes colonialism) · pt anticolonialismo (the movement that opposes colonialism) · ka ანტიკოლონიალიზმი (the movement that opposes colonialism) · nl anti-kolonialisme (the movement that opposes colonialism) · de Antikolonialismus (the movement that opposes colonialism) · pl antykolonializm (the movement that opposes colonialism)