Etymology of the English word idealist
the English word
idealistusing the English suffix
-istderived from the Latin suffix
-istaderived from the Greek suffix
-istesderived from the English word
idealderived from the Latin word
idealisderived from the Late Latin word
idea (idea; eternal prototype)
derived from the Greek word
idea, ἰδέα (a sight (comparative figuratively 'idea'); aspect)
derived from the Greek word
idein, ἰδεῖν
Derivations in English
idealisticUsage
Word found in Modern English
