Etymology of the English word privatism
the English word
privatismderived from the English word
privatederived from the Latin word
privatus (private citizen; private; personal; ordinary)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
privare (deprive, rob, free)
derived from the Latin word
privus (one's own, private; separate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*perusing 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