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Linguist
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linguist linguïst
German
Alternative forms
de Lingvist nonstandard or obsolete
Etymology
de :af la:lingua -ist
Derived from de la lingua language + de -ist. Popularised in the 20th century under influence of de en linguist, whence it may also have been borrowed in the 16th century.
Pronunciation
de /lɪŋˈɡu̯ɪst/ [lɪŋˈɡwɪst] [lɪŋ.ɡuˈɪst]
de De-Linguist.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.weak in
linguist
de Sprachforscher Sprachwissenschaftler
Declension
m.weak
Derived terms
de Linguistik
de linguistisch
Further reading
de Scientists