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Where does “encomiast” come from?

encomiast (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἐγκωμιαστής.

encomiast (English): A person who delivers an encomium or eulogy

Definitions

  1. A person who delivers an encomium or eulogy

Ancestry of “encomiast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐγκωμιαστής—
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐγκωμιαστής →