traditionally-divided
|tra-di-tion-al-ly-di-vid-ed|
/trəˈdɪʃənəli dɪˈvaɪdɪd/
custom-based separation
Etymology
'traditionally-divided' originates from the combination of 'traditionally' and 'divided', where 'traditionally' comes from 'tradition', meaning 'customs or beliefs passed down', and 'divided' from 'divide', meaning 'to separate'.
'traditionally' evolved from the Latin word 'traditionem', and 'divided' from the Latin 'dividere'.
Initially, 'traditionally' meant 'in a manner of tradition', and 'divided' meant 'separated'. The combined term retains these meanings.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to something that has been separated or categorized according to long-standing customs or practices.
The country is traditionally-divided into several regions, each with its own unique culture.
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Last updated: 2025/03/21 16:14