Etymology of the English word mutualism
the English word
mutualismderived from the English word
mutualderived from the Old French word
mutuelderived from the Latin word
mutuus (borrowed, lent; mutual)
derived from the Latin word
mutare (move, change, shift)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mei-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