Where does “Gomarist” come from?

Gomarist (English) comes from Dutch gomarist, from Dutch -ist — appended to a word, it yields a noun which...

Gomarist (English): A follower of Franciscus Gomarus, a 17th-century Dutch Calvinist who strongly opposed the Arminians; an adherent of orthodox Reformed soteriology in the Arminian controversy

Definitions

  1. A follower of Franciscus Gomarus, a 17th-century Dutch Calvinist who strongly opposed the Arminians; an adherent of orthodox Reformed soteriology in the Arminian controversy

Ancestry of “Gomarist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgomarista Gomarist follower of Gomarus, opponent of the Remonstrants during the Arminian controversy
2Dutch-istappended to a word, it yields a noun which...
Every word from Dutch -ist →Every word from Dutch gomarist →
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