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Where does “szczypiornista” come from?

szczypiornista (Polish) comes from Polish -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

szczypiornista (Polish): handballer; a player of handball, the European...

Definitions

  1. handballer; a player of handball, the European...

Ancestry of “szczypiornista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ista—
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—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →