English Explanatory Dictionary

Islamofascism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Socially repressive or nationalistic Islamic fundamentalism.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈslɑ.moʊˌfæʃ.ɪz.əm/

Word forms

Islamofascism

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English Islamo- Latin fascis Italian fascio 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 -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)der. Latin -ismus Italian -ismo Italian fascismolbor. English fascism English Islamofascism From Islamo- + fascism.

Related words

Islamofascist Islamonazism Islamo-
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