myEtymology.com: English etymology of academism

Etymology of the English word academism

the English word academism

derived from the English word academe

derived from the English word academy;

derived from the Latin word Academia (academy, university; gymnasium where Plato taught)

derived from the Greek word Akademeia

derived from the Greek word Akademia

using the English suffix -ism

derived from the French suffix -ism

derived from the Latin suffix -ismus

derived from the Greek suffix -ismos, -ισμός

suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")