Etymograph

English

Masonism

From mason + -ism.

Formed from mason + -ism

Proto-West Germanic *mattjō ‘someone who cuts, stonecutter’

Late Latin maciō ‘carpenter, bricklayer’

Anglo-Norman machun

Middle English masoun

English mason

Today it means

noun Freemasonry

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

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