'adventurism' originates from the word 'adventure,' which comes from Old French 'aventure,' meaning 'chance, accident, occurrence.'

'aventure' transformed into the Middle English word 'aventure,' and eventually became the modern English word 'adventure,' leading to the formation of 'adventurism.'

Initially, it meant 'chance or occurrence,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'engaging in risky actions.'