myEtymology.com: Portuguese etymology of abolicionismo

Etymology of the Portuguese word abolicionismo

the Portuguese word abolicionismo

derived from the English word abolitionism

derived from the English word abolition

derived from the Latin word abolitio (cancellation, annulment; withdrawal)

derived from the Latin word abolitus

derived from the Latin word abolere (to destroy; destroy, efface, obliterate)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *al-

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")