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Etymology of the English word physicist

the English word physicist
using the English suffix -ist
derived from the Latin suffix -ista
derived from the Greek suffix -istes
derived from the English word physics
derived from the English word physic
derived from the Old French word fisique
derived from the Latin word fisique
derived from the Greek word phusike
derived from the Greek word phusikos, φυσικός, φυσικῶς (natural; 'physical'; instinctive)
derived from the Late Greek word phusis, φύσις (growth; growth (by germination or expansion); natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bheuə-
derived from the Greek word phusikos, φυσικός, φυσικῶς (natural; 'physical'; instinctive)
derived from the Late Greek word phusis, φύσις (growth; growth (by germination or expansion); natural production (lineal descent); by extension, a genus or sort; figuratively, native disposition, constitution or usage)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bheuə-
using the English suffix -ics

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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