Where does “materialist” come from?

materialist (Swedish) comes from Swedish -ist, from French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

materialist (Swedish): a materialist; an adherer of materialism

Definitions

  1. a materialist; an adherer of materialism

Ancestry of “materialist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-istist
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 “materialist”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →