Etymology of the English word anarchism
the English word
anarchismderived from the English word
anarchyderived from the Latin word
anarchia (anarchy; lawlessness; lack of a leader)
derived from the Greek word
anarchia, ἀναρχία
derived from the Greek word
anarchosusing the Medieval Greek prefix
an-, ἀν-
derived from the Greek word
arche, ἀρχή ((properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank))
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
derived from the Greek word
anarkhosderived from the Greek word
archos, ἀρχός
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
derived from the Medieval Latin word
anarchyderived from the Greek word
anarchia, ἀναρχία
derived from the Greek word
anarchosusing the Medieval Greek prefix
an-, ἀν-
derived from the Greek word
arche, ἀρχή ((properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank))
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
derived from the Greek word
anarkhosderived from the Greek word
archos, ἀρχός
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
using the English suffix
-ismderived from the French suffix
-ismderived from the Latin suffix
-ismusderived from the Greek suffix
-ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")
Usage
Word found in Modern English