myEtymology.com: English etymology of ironist

Etymology of the English word ironist

the English word ironist

using the English suffix -ist

derived from the Latin suffix -ista

derived from the Greek suffix -istes

derived from the English word irony

derived from the Old French word ironie

derived from the Latin word ironia (irony)

derived from the Greek word eironeia, εἰρωνεία

derived from the Greek word eiron

derived from the Greek word eirein, εἴρω

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