Etymology of the English suffix -ist

Derivations in English

astrologist, abolitionist, absurdist, accelerationist, accommodationist, accompanist, accordionist, acculturationist, activist, acupuncturist, aerialist, aerodynamicist, africanist, agriculturist, alarmist, alcoranist, algebraist, allegorist, allergist, altoist, americanist, analogist, anarchist, anecdotist, anesthesiologist, anesthetist, animalist, anthropologist, aphorist, apiarist, apocalyptist, aquarist, arabist, arborist, arcanist, arcticologist, armorist, arsonist, assemblagist, assumptionist, atlanticist, aurist, balladist, balloonist, bassist, biblist, bigamist, biologist, bolshevist, braillist, byzantinist, capitalist, careerist, cartelist, catalyst, causist, ceramist, chartist, chutist, classicist, collaborationist, comedist, communionist, computerist, confessionalist, conformist, conscriptionist, conservationist, constitutionalist, constructionist, consumerist, contortionist, conversationalist, copyist, corruptionist, cremationist, criminalist, cueist, culturist, cuneiformist, cyclist, czarist, denturist, dermatologist, descriptivist, destructionist, deuteronomist, devaluationist, developmentalist, dialectologist, diarist, diplomatist, discoverist, diversionist, duelist, ebonist, economist, ecumenicist, educationist, egotist, electrotherapist, elegist, emancipationist, embryologist, emotionalist, encyclopedist, endodontist, environmentalist, epicist, essayist, ethicist, eugenicist, eulogist, europeanist, evolutionist, excursionist, exhibitionist, exodontist, exonumist, explorationist, extortionist, extremist, faddist, fantasist, fictionist, finalist, florist, functionalist, generalist, generativist, geneticist, geologist, glacialist, gnomist, guitarist, gynecologist, haggadist, halakhist, harmonist, harpist, hebraist, herbalist, hieroglyphist, hinayanist, hippophagist, hispanicist, histologist, homilist, horologist, hydrodynamicist, hygienist, hymnist, ichthyophagist, idealist, ideologist, idyllist, illusionist, individualist, industrialist, inquisitionist, instrumentalist, intarsist, integrationist, internationalist, ironist, italianist, jehovist, journalist, judaist, landscapist, leftist, legendist, leninist, liturgist, lobbyist, loyalist, lutist, lyricist, madrigalist, magazinist, manicurist, mariologist, marxist, mechanist, melodist, memoirist, memorialist, memorist, mentalist, metalist, methodist, miscellanist, modelist, moderationist, modernist, monogamist, monopolist, moralist, mosaicist, motorist

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