Etymology

procommunist

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Today it means: In favour of communism. Full definition →

English communist ← French communiste ← Old French comun
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  4. Proto-Italic*prō
  5. Latinprō
  6. Englishpro-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*mey-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*ḱom-moy-ni-s
  9. Proto-Italic*kommoinis
  10. Old Latincomoinis
  11. Latincommūnis
  12. Old Frenchcomun
  13. Frenchcommun
  14. Frenchcommuniste
  15. Englishcommunist
  16. English todayprocommunist

From pro- + communist.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.