Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confederationist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-fed-er-a-tionist
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A supporter of confederation.

Canadian usage

Etymology

Etymology tree English confederation 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 confederationist From confederation + -ist.

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Questions

What does confederationist mean?
A supporter of confederation.
Where does confederationist come from?
Etymology tree English confederation 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 confederationist From confederation + -ist.

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