collectivism

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm

Proto-Italic *kom

Proto-Italic *kom-

Latin con-

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti

Proto-Italic *legō

Latin legō

Latin colligō

Latin collēctus

Proto-Indo-European *-wós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.

Latin -īvus

Latin collēctīvusder.

Middle French collectifder.

English collective

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mos

Proto-Indo-European *-mós

Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)

Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.

English -ism

English collectivism

From collective + -ism.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): [kəˈlɛk.tɪ.vɪ.zm̩]
• (US) IPA^(key): [kəˈlɛk.tə.vɪ.zm̩]

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

collectivism (countable and uncountable, plural collectivisms)

1. An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively
2. The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

Antonyms

• individualism

Derived terms

• anarcho-collectivism
• anticollectivism

Related terms

• collectivist

Translations

A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively

• Asturian: coleutivismu m
• Belarusian: калектыві́зм m (kaljektyvízm)
• Catalan: col·lectivisme m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 集體主義 / 集体主义 (zh) (jítǐzhǔyì)

• Dutch: collectivisme (nl) n
• Finnish: kollektivismi (fi)
• French: collectivisme (fr) m
• Galician: colectivismo (gl) m
• Georgian: კოლექტივიზმი (ḳolekṭivizmi)
• German: Kollektivismus m
• Greek: κολεκτιβισμός (el) m (kolektivismós)
• Hungarian: kollektivizmus (hu)
• Irish: aonseilbh f
• Italian: collettivismo (it) m
• Japanese: 集産主義 (しゅうさんしゅぎ, shūsanshugi)
• Kazakh: ұжымшылдық (ūjymşyldyq)
• Macedonian: колективи́зам m (kolektivízam)
• Manx: co-hellooderys m
• Māori: angakōpunitanga
• Polish: kolektywizm (pl) m
• Portuguese: coletivismo (pt) m
• Romanian: colectivism (ro) n
• Russian: коллективи́зм (ru) m (kollektivízm)
• Serbo-Croatian: kolektivizam (sh) m, колективизам m
• Spanish: colectivismo (es) m
• Ukrainian: колективі́зм m (kolektyvízm)

The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it

• Swedish: kollektivism (sv) c
• Thai: คติรวมหมู่

See also

• communism