aizspriediens

Latvian

Etymology

Term coined by A. Kronvalds in the 1860s-1870s, from aiz- + spriest (past stem: spried-) (to judge) + -iens. This term never became really popular and was soon replaced by K. Valdemārs' and F. Brīvzemnieks' aizspriedums.[1]

Noun

aizspriediens m (1st declension)

  1. (obsolete term) prejudice

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References

  1. Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “aizspriedums”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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