Etymograph

English

leaderism

leader + -ism

Formed from leader + -ism

Proto-West Germanic *laidijārī ‘one who leads’

Old English lǣdere ‘one who leads’

Middle English ledere ‘an officer or general’

English leader

Today it means

noun A political policy directed at the affirmation of one person in the role of indisputable or infallible leader.

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

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