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Where does “korista” come from?

korista (Finnish) comes from Spanish corista, from Spanish -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

korista (Finnish): to wheeze , rattle; Elative singular form of...

Definitions

  1. to wheeze , rattle; Elative singular form of...

Ancestry of “korista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcorista—
2Spanish-ista-ista; one who follows a principle. Example:...
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—

Words derived from “korista”

  • korina
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →