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cronyism (n.)
[cronyism 词源字典]
1840, "friendship," from
crony
+
-ism
. Meaning "appointment of friends to important positions, regardless of ability" is originally American English, from c. 1950.
[cronyism etymology, cronyism origin, 英语词源]
[cronyism 词源字典]