pro-federalist

adjective

Supporting federalism.

OriginEnglish federalist ← French fédéra ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? →
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Meanings

adjectivepro-federalist (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSupporting federalism.

Origin

  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*bʰeydʰ-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeydʰós
  9. Proto-Italic*feiðos
  10. Latinfoedus
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  13. Frenchfédéra
  14. Englishfederal
  15. Englishfederalist
  16. Englishpro-federalist

From pro- + federalist.

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APA

pro-federalist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pro-federalist

MLA

“pro-federalist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pro-federalist. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pro-federalist,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pro-federalist.

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