Where does “linguïstiek” come from?

linguïstiek (Dutch) comes from Dutch linguïst, from Latin -ist.

linguïstiek (Dutch): linguistics, the scientific study of (a) language (group), the non-literary branch of philology

Definitions

  1. linguistics, the scientific study of (a) language (group), the non-literary branch of philology

Ancestry of “linguïstiek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlinguïstlinguist
2Latin-ist—

Words derived from “linguïstiek”

Every word from Latin -ist →Every word from Dutch linguïst →