Where does “métallo” come from?

métallo (French) comes from French métallurgiste, from French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

métallo (French): metal worker; metallurgist

Definitions

  1. metal worker; metallurgist

Ancestry of “métallo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmétallurgistemetallurgist
2French-iste-ist; -istic
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
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tāsEvery word from Ancient Greek -τήςEvery word from French -iste
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