warlordism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English warlord 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 warlordism From warlord + -ism.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The behaviours and practices of warlords.
- (uncountable, usually) The phenomenon of warlords exercising significant political and military control within a country or region.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| warlordisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
fi sotaherruus (behaviours and practices of warlords) · cmn 軍閥主義 /军阀主义 (behaviours and practices of warlords)