English Explanatory Dictionary

Berberist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Berber nationalist; a proponent of Berberism.
  2. Synonym of Berberologist (“linguist who studies the Berber languages”).

Word forms

Berberist Berberists

Etymology

Etymology tree English Berber Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)der. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Berberist From Berber + -ist.

Synonyms

Berberologist
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