sovereignism
English
noun
Definitions
- A doctrine which supports acquiring or preserving political independence of a nation or a region. It opposes federalism and approaches independentism movements.
- The defence of the sovereignty of individual European countries in the face of broader European or European Union integration.
Etymology
Suffix from English sovereign.
Origin
English
sovereign
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cosovereign English
- nonsovereign English
- sovereign English
- sovereigness English
- sovereignist English
- sovereignize English
- sovereignly English
- sovereignness English
- sovereyn Middle English
- sofren Welsh