Where does “annotationist” come from?

annotationist (English) comes from English annotation, from Latin annotātiōnem, from Latin annotātus, from Latin annotare, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

annotationist (English): An annotator

Definitions

  1. An annotator

Ancestry of “annotationist”, step by step

annotationist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English annotation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishannotationa critical or explanatory commentary or analysis;...
2Latinannotātiōnem
3Latinannotātus
4Latinannotarepresent active infinitive of annotō;...
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-un-, non-, not
7Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishistA practitioner or supporter of an ism
2English-istAdded to words to form nouns denoting
3Old French-iste
4Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
5Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
6Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
7Proto-Hellenic-tās
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én