Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mandolinist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
man-dolin-ist
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

someone who plays a mandolin

Etymology

Etymology tree English mandolin 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 mandolinist From mandolin + -ist.

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Questions

What does mandolinist mean?
someone who plays a mandolin
Where does mandolinist come from?
Etymology tree English mandolin 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 mandolinist From mandolin + -ist.

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