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postcommunist en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s Proto-Italic *kommoinis Old Latin comoinis Latin commūnis Old French comun French commun Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. French -iste French communiste English communist English postcommunist From post- + communist.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) After communism.
    • This book differs in focus, argument, and method from other available studies on postcommunist Russia. 2005, Michael Steven Fish, Democracy derailed in Russia: the failure of open politics:

Translations (8)

pl postkomunistyczny (after communism) · pl pokomunistyczny (after communism) · el μετακομμουνιστικός (after communism) · cs postkomunistický (after communism) · fr postcommuniste (after communism) · it postcomunista (after communism) · es poscomunista (after communism) · ka პოსტკომუნისტური (after communism)

postcommunist en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s Proto-Italic *kommoinis Old Latin comoinis Latin commūnis Old French comun French commun Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. French -iste French communiste English communist English postcommunist From post- + communist.

Meanings

  1. A person who holds power in postcommunism

Forms

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Relateds

postcommunism · post-Soviet · postcommunistic