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Topic | Countries that thrive on imperialism are called empires. |
Nichtcrawler X 06/20/18 5:30:44 PM #3: | Imperialism from Imperium. Emperor from empereor from Imperator from imperare. So it seems one lost the I in favour of an E in French. And for some reason one word was taken directly from the Latin and the other indirectly by the French derived term... --- Official Teetotaller of PotD Dovie'andi se tovya sagain! ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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