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Where does “almozisto” come from?

almozisto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto isto, from Esperanto -isto, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

almozisto (Esperanto): beggar, mendicant, almsman

Definitions

  1. beggar, mendicant, almsman

Ancestry of “almozisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EsperantoistoA professional, a person who belongs to a...
2Esperanto-istoa person who belongs to a profession occupied...
3Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
4Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
5Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
6Proto-Hellenic-tās—
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