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Where does “huilisti” come from?

huilisti (Finnish) comes from Finnish -isti, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

huilisti (Finnish): A flautist, flutist

Definitions

  1. A flautist, flutist

Ancestry of “huilisti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-isti-ist
2Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
3Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
4Proto-Hellenic-tās—
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