English
Paddyism
From Paddy (“Irishman”) + -ism.
Formed from Paddy ‘Irishman’ + -ism
Proto-Austronesian *pajay
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay ‘paddy, rice (plant)’
Proto-Malayic *padi
Malay padi ‘paddy plant’
English Paddy
Today it means
noun The quality of being stereotypically Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Paddyism