Where does “neolingvist” come from?

neolingvist (Romanian) comes from Italian neolinguista, from Italian linguista, from French linguiste, from French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

neolingvist (Romanian): neolinguist

Definitions

neolinguist

Ancestry of “neolingvist”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	neolinguista	neolinguist
2	Italian	linguista	linguist
3	French	linguiste	linguist
4	French	-iste	-ist; -istic
5	Latin	-ista	-ist; one who practises or believes
6	Ancient Greek	-ιστής	Alternative form of -τής; -ist
7	Ancient Greek	-τής	Appended to verbs to form agent nouns
8	Proto-Hellenic	-tās	—

Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →Every word from French -iste →