English
Sarmatism
Sarmatism comes from Polish Sarmata ‘Sarmatian’, and goes back to Ancient Greek Σαρμᾰ́της.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣαρμᾰ́τηςSarmắtēs
- PolishmodernSarmata‘Sarmatian’
- Polish, derivedmodernsarmatyzm
- EnglishtodaySarmatism
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΣαρμᾰ́τηςSarmắtēs
- PolishmodernSarmata‘Sarmatian’
- Polish, derivedmodernsarmatyzm
- EnglishtodaySarmatism
Every English word from Ancient Greek Σαρμᾰ́της
Today it means
noun The belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians, the inhabitants of Slavic lands in antiquity.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Σαρμᾰ́της / Sarmatism