Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

romanist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables
ro-man-ist
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Roman Catholic.

Derogatory

noun

A scholar of Roman history and culture.

noun

A painter of the 16th century Romanist school.

noun

someone perceived to be in favor of Rome Rule in Ireland.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Roman 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 Romanist From Roman + -ist.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Romanists (plural) more Romanist (comparative) most Romanist (superlative)

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Questions

What does romanist mean?
A Roman Catholic.
Where does romanist come from?
Etymology tree English Roman 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 Romanist From Roman + -ist.

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