myEtymology.com: English etymology of diplomatist

Etymology of the English word diplomatist

the English word diplomatist

using the English suffix -ist

derived from the Latin suffix -ista

derived from the Greek suffix -istes

derived from the English word diplomatic

derived from the French word diplomatique

derived from the New Latin word diplomaticus (diplomatic)

derived from the Classical Latin word diploma (certificate; letter folded double; diploma; letter of recommendation, passage, privileges)

derived from the Greek word diploma, δίπλωμα

derived from the Greek word diploun, διπλοῦν

derived from the Greek word diploos, διπλόος (twofold; double)

derived from the Greek word di-, δι-, δί-

derived from the Greek word dis, δίς (double; twice)

using the Greek suffix -ploos

derived from the Greek word diplous, διπλοῦς (two-fold)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo-

derived from the Greek word diploein, διπλόω (to render two-fold)