Where does “Anglicist” come from?

Anglicist (English) comes from English Anglic, from Latin anglicus, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Hellenic *-kos.

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Ancestry of “Anglicist”, step by step

Anglicist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Anglic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAnglicAnglian
2Latinanglicusan Englishman; English
3Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Hellenic*-kos

via French angliciste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchanglicisteAnglicist
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *-kos
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