Where does “gimnazist” come from?

gimnazist (Azerbaijani) comes from Russian гимнази́ст, from Russian гимна́зия — high school (US).

gimnazist (Azerbaijani): gymnasium student

Definitions

  1. gymnasium student

Ancestry of “gimnazist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгимнази́стgymnasium student, high school student
2Russianгимна́зияhigh school (US)
Every word from Russian гимна́зияEvery word from Russian гимнази́ст