Etymograph

English

Westernism

From Western + -ism.

Formed from Western + -ism

Proto-Germanic *westrōnijaz

Old English westerne

Middle English westerne ‘western’

English Western

The story

The Russian ideology is a calque of Russian за́падничество (západničestvo).

Today it means

noun The ideology and culture of the West.

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

Etymograph / Westernism