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 -istEvery word from Dutch linguïst