Etymology of the English word sectionalism
the English word
sectionalismusing 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
sectionalderived from the English word
sectionderived from the Old French word
secciounderived from the Latin word
sectio (cutting, severing; mowing)
derived from the Latin word
sectusderived from the Latin word
secare (to cut; cut, sever; decide)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sek-using the English suffix
-alderived from the Latin suffix
-alisUsage
Word found in Modern English
