Where does “Extremist” come from?

Extremist (German) comes from German -ist, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

Extremist (German): extremist male or of unspecified gender

Definitions

  1. extremist male or of unspecified gender

Ancestry of “Extremist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-ist-ist; Also see
2Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
3Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
4Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
5Proto-Hellenic-tās

Words derived from “Extremist

Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās