fixism

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English fix

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mos

Proto-Indo-European *-mós

Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)

Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.

English -ism

English fixism

From fix + -ism.

Noun

fixism (uncountable)

1. (biology, chiefly historical) The theory that the species alive today are identical to those of the past and that evolution does not happen.
2. (geology) The former theory of geology that held that the continents were fixed in position.

   Antonyms: mobilism, stabilism

Translations

Translations

• Catalan: fixisme m
• French: fixisme (fr) m
• Italian: fissismo (it) m
• Persian: ثباتگرایی (sobâtgerâyi)
• Portuguese: fixismo m
• Spanish: fijismo m

See also

• creationism
• dispersalism

Anagrams

• misfix

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

French fixe

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mos

Proto-Indo-European *-mós

Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)

Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)bor.

Latin -ismuslbor.

French -isme

French fixismebor.

Romanian fixism

Borrowed from French fixisme.

Noun

fixism n (uncountable)

1. fixism

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	fixism	fixismul
genitive-dative	fixism	fixismului
vocative	fixismule