Where does “stilist” come from?

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

stilist (Swedish): stylist writer or speaker distinguished for excellence or individuality of style

Definitions

  1. stylist writer or speaker distinguished for excellence or individuality of style

Ancestry of “stilist”, 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 “stilist

Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tāsEvery word from Ancient Greek -τήςEvery word from French -iste
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