racisme

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌraːˈsɪs.mə/

noun
Definitions
  • racism hatred, discrimination or bias based on race or descent
  • (dated) racialism ideology that posits racial differences and racial determinism, ideology of racial superiority

Etymology

Borrowed from French racisme suffix from Dutch, Flemish ras (race, breed, quick, a strong whirling current).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

ras

Gloss

race, breed, quick, a strong whirling current

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