Where does “Vietnamistik” come from?

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

Vietnamistik (German): Vietnamese studies (the study of Vietnamese language, literature, and culture)

Definitions

  1. Vietnamese studies (the study of Vietnamese language, literature, and culture)

Ancestry of “Vietnamistik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVietnamistvietnamist
2German-ist-ist; Also see
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 -tās →