nepotism
Betekenis (Engels)
The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
Concepten
Synoniemen
relationship of godparent to parent
relationship of godparents
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Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/
Etymologie (Engels)
Borrowed from French népotisme, from Italian nepotismo, from Latin nepōs (“nephew”), a reference to the practice of popes appointing relatives (most often nephews) as cardinals during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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