Etymograph

English

Flamingantism

Flamingantism comes from French flamingantisme ‘Flemish nationalism (in Belgium)’, and goes back to flamingant.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentflamingant‘Flemish-speaking’
  2. French, derivedc. 1600–presentflamingantisme‘Flemish nationalism (in Belgium)’
  3. EnglishtodayFlamingantism

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentflamingant‘Flemish-speaking’
  2. French, derivedc. 1600–presentflamingantisme‘Flemish nationalism (in Belgium)’
  3. EnglishtodayFlamingantism

Today it means

noun The ideology which supports Flemish autonomy or independence; Flemish nationalism.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French flamingant / Flamingantism