Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coalitionist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coali-tion-ist
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An advocate of coalition.

noun

A partner in a coalition.

Etymology

Etymology tree English coalition 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 coalitionist From coalition + -ist.

Inflected Forms

coalitionists (plural) more coalitionist (comparative) most coalitionist (superlative)

Questions

What does coalitionist mean?
An advocate of coalition.
Where does coalitionist come from?
Etymology tree English coalition 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 coalitionist From coalition + -ist.

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