Where does “militarist” come from?
Militarist comes from English military combined with Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European roots meaning one who practices or does.
militarist (English): One who believes in the use of military force
Definitions
- One who believes in the use of military force
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