myEtymology.com: English etymology of journalist

Etymology of the English word journalist

the English word journalist

using the English suffix -ist

derived from the Latin suffix -ista

derived from the Greek suffix -istes

derived from the English word journal

derived from the Old French word journal

derived from the Latin word diurnalis

derived from the Latin word diurnus (by day, of the day; daily)

derived from the Latin word dies (day; daylight; specific day; day in question; date of letter)

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