Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sitarist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sitarist
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who plays a sitar.

Etymology

Etymology tree English sitar 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 sitarist From sitar + -ist.

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Questions

What does sitarist mean?
Someone who plays a sitar.
Where does sitarist come from?
Etymology tree English sitar 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 sitarist From sitar + -ist.

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