Where does “-istka” come from?

-istka (Czech) comes from Czech -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

-istka (Czech): ist

Definitions

  1. ist

Ancestry of “-istka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-ista-ist; -er
2Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
3Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
4Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
5Proto-Hellenic-tās—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →Every word from Latin -ista →