etatism
American
[ey-tah-tiz-uhm]
/ eɪˈtɑ tɪz əm /
noun
Other Word Forms
- etatist adjective
Etymology
Origin of etatism
1920–25; < French étatisme, equivalent to état state ( Old French estat < Latin status status ) + -isme -ism
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