Etymology of the English word mongolism
the English word
mongolismderived from the English word
Mongolderived from the Mongol word
Mongolusing 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")
Date
The earliest known usage of mongolism in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
