Where does “pertiguista” come from?

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

pertiguista (Spanish): pole vaulter

Definitions

  1. pole vaulter

Ancestry of “pertiguista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-ista-ista; one who follows a principle. Example:...
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 →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →Every word from Latin -ista →