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Where does “Kremlinologist” come from?

Kremlinologist (English) comes from English -ologist, from English ‐logist, from English -ist, from Old French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

Kremlinologist (English): A person involved in Kremlinology

Definitions

  1. A person involved in Kremlinology

Ancestry of “Kremlinologist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-ologistAlternative spelling of -logist
2English‐logist—
3English-istAdded to words to form nouns denoting
4Old French-iste—
5Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
6Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
7Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
8Proto-Hellenic-tās—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →