Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yogist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yo-gist
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to yogism.

noun

A practitioner of yoga.

Example Sentences

"There he is today, spending eighteen hours a day reciting sacred words, studying, and practicing yogist disciplines; he eats only uncooked seeds."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

yogists (plural)

Questions

What does yogist mean?: Pertaining to yogism.
Where does yogist come from?: Etymology tree English yogi Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English yogist From yogi + -ist.

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