regionalist
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or pertaining to regionalism.
noun
An advocate of regionalism.
Etymology
Etymology tree English regional 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 regionalist From regional + -ist.