holism
English
noun
Definitions
- A theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
- A practice based on such a theory or belief.
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (whole, completed, every, unhurt, safe and sound, integrate).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*solh₂-
Gloss
whole, completed, every, unhurt, safe and sound, integrate
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiholism English
- holo- English
- hologram English
- holography English
- holohedral English
- holon English
- holonym English
- holotropic English
- salubriously English
- salubriousness English
- holismi Finnish
- salus Latin
- salutatio Latin
- salvatio Latin
- salve Latin
- salvificus Latin
- salvus Latin
- salvē Latin
- salūbris, salūber Latin
- salūbritātem Latin
- salūtem Latin
- salūtō Latin
- soldus Latin
- solido Latin
- solidum Latin
- solidus Latin
- sollemnis Latin
- sollicitatio Latin
- sollicito Latin
- sollicitudo Latin
- sollicitus Latin
- Solidus German
- saldo Italian
- sou French
- holo- Spanish, Castilian
- ὁλόκαυστος Ancient Greek
- *sol(h₂)nós Proto-Indo-European
- *solh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s Proto-Indo-European
- *solh₂-wó-s Proto-Indo-European
- *solh₂-wós Proto-Indo-European
- *solh₂oh₃kʷs Proto-Indo-European
- *solh₂wós Proto-Indo-European
- *sólh₂wos Proto-Indo-European
- सर्व Sanskrit
- هر Persian
- هر کس Persian
- هرکس Persian
- *sárwas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- ہر Urdu
- *śal(u)- Proto-Albanian