kantianism
/ˈkæntɪənɪzəm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The philosophical system of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and his followers; also called transcendental idealism.
Etymology
Etymology tree English Kant Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Kantian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Kantianism From Kantian + -ism.