English Explanatory Dictionary

Scandinavianist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A supporter of Scandinavianism.
  2. A specialist in Scandinavian studies.
adj
  1. Pertaining to Scandinavianism.
  2. Pertaining to Scandinavian studies.

Word forms

Scandinavianist Scandinavianists Scandinavist

Etymology

For the ideology, from Scandinav(ism) + -ist; in the meaning scholar of Scandinavian studies, Scandinavian + -ist with analogy with earlier Romanicist, Germanicist, Anglicist; likely reinforced by German Skandinavist.

Synonyms

Scandinavist Scandinavophile

Related words

Pan-Scandinavianism Scandinavia Scandinavian Scandinavianism Scandinavian studies Scandinavophile Scandophile
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