Where does “hippodromist” come from?
hippodromist (English) comes from English ist, from English -ist, from Old French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.
hippodromist (English): One who trains or rides horses as part of a...
Definitions
- One who trains or rides horses as part of a...
Ancestry of “hippodromist”, step by step
hippodromist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ist | A practitioner or supporter of an ism |
| 2 | English | -ist | Added to words to form nouns denoting |
| 3 | Old French | -iste | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |
via English hippodrome
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hippodrome | A horse racing course; A fraudulent sporting... |
| 2 | French | hippodrome | a hippodrome, racecourse, a circuit for... |
| 3 | Latin | hippodromos | a hippodrome |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ῐ̔ππόδρομος | hippodrome, a circuit for chariot-racing |