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Where does “alkoholista” come from?

alkoholista (Hungarian) comes from English alcoholist, from English ist, from English -ist, from Old French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

alkoholista (Hungarian): alcoholic

Definitions

  1. alcoholic

Ancestry of “alkoholista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishalcoholistOne suffering from alcoholism; an alcoholic
2EnglishistA practitioner or supporter of an ism
3English-istAdded to words to form nouns denoting
4Old French-iste—
5Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
6Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
7Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
8Proto-Hellenic-tās—

Words derived from “alkoholista”

  • antialkoholisták
  • alkoholisták
  • antialkoholista
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →