Where does “modernist” come from?

modernist (Romanian) comes from French moderniste, from French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

modernist (Romanian): modernist

Definitions

  1. modernist

Ancestry of “modernist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmodernistemodernist
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—

Words derived from “modernist”

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