nepotismo
Cebuano edit
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Borrowed from Spanish nepotismo.
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nepotismo
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nepotismo (uncountable, accusative nepotismon)
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nepotismo (plural nepotismi)
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From nepote (“grandchild”) + -ismo.[1]
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nepotismo m (plural nepotismi)
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- → French: népotisme
- → English: nepotism
- → German: Nepotismus
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Etymology edit
From nepote (“nephew of the Pope”) + -ismo (“-ism”), from Latin nepōs (“nephew”), Proto-Indo-European *népōts.
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nepotismo m (plural nepotismos)
- (historical) the practice of popes appointing nephews as cardinals
- nepotism (favoring of relatives or personal friends)
- Synonyms: favorecimento, favoritismo
- Antonym: meritocracia
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nepotismo m (plural nepotismos)
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- “nepotismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
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Borrowed from Spanish nepotismo.
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nepotismo (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜉᜓᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)
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- “nepotismo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018