Etymology of the English word tourist
the English word
touristusing the English suffix
-istderived from the Latin suffix
-istaderived from the Greek suffix
-istesderived from the English word
tourderived from the Old French word
tourderived from the French word
tournerderived from the Latin word
tornare (turn, make round by turning on a lathe; round off)
derived from the Latin word
tornus (lathe; turner's lathe)
derived from the Greek word
tornos, τόρνος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*terə-derived from the Latin word
turremderived from the Latin word
turris (tower; high building, palace)
derived from the Greek word
turrisDerivations in English
touristicDerivations in other languages
Portuguese
turista, Spanish
turistaCognates
Dutch
toerist, French
touriste, German
Tourist, German
Turist, Lithuanian
turistas, Norwegian
turist, Polish
turysta, Russian
тypиcт, Spanish
turista, Swedish
turistUsage
Word found in Modern English