Etymology of the English word pluralism
the English word
pluralismusing 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")
derived from the English word
pluralderived from the Old French word
plurelderived 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