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Etymology of the English word pluralism

the English word pluralism
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")
derived from the English word plural
derived from the Old French word plurel
derived from the Latin word pluralis (plural)
derived from the Latin word plus (X times as great, many; more, too much, more than enough; more; several. many)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pelə-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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