-ist

Signification (English)

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Concepts

-iste

Synonyms

-er

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ist

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/-ɪst/

Étymologie (English)

Inherited from moyen anglais: -ist

In summary

From Middle English -ist, -iste, from Old French -iste and Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs), from -ίζω (-ízō, “-ize, -ise”, verbal suffix) + -τής (-tḗs, agent-noun suffix). Equivalent to -ism + -t.