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subversion
1382, from O.Fr.
subversion,
from L.L.
subversionem
(nom.
subversio
) "an overthrow, ruin, destruction," from pp. stem of
subvertere
(see
subvert
).
Subversive
(adj.) is first recorded 1644; the noun is from 1887.
