confederalism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English confederal 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 confederalism From confederal + -ism.
Meanings
- A system of government in which individual states or regions retain most of the power, with a central government that has limited authority for specific purposes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| confederalisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (8)
it confederalismo (Translations) · fi konfederalismi (Translations) · el συνομοσπονδισμός (Translations) · fr confédéralisme (Translations) · pl konfederalizm (Translations) · es confederalismo (Translations) · de Konföderalismus (Translations) · nl confederalisme (Translations)