Etymology

decollectivization

Today it means: The reversal of a previous collectivization. Full definition →

English collectivization ← Middle French collectif ← Latin collēctīvus
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  9. Proto-Italic*kom
  10. Proto-Italic*kom-
  11. Latincon-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*léǵeti
  14. Proto-Italic*legō
  15. Latinlegō
  16. Latincolligō
  17. Latincollēctus
  18. Latincollēctīvus
  19. Middle Frenchcollectif
  20. Englishcollective
  21. Englishcollectivization
  22. English todaydecollectivization

From de- + collectivization.

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