Meaning of -isto | Babel Free
ˈistoDefinitions
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a person who is occupied with, often but not necessarily implying a professional occupation morpheme
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a person who follows an ideology or doctrine (often following a corresponding -ismo) morpheme
Equivalents
Examples
“ŝteli (“to steal”) + -isto → ŝtelisto (“thief”)”
“kuraci (“to treat, heal”) + -isto → kuracisto (“doctor, physician”)”
“maro (“sea”) + -isto → maristo (“sailor”)”
“scienco (“science”) + -isto → sciencisto (“scientist”)”
“Esperanto + -isto → esperantisto (“Esperantist”)”
“anarĥio (“anarchy”) + -isto → anarĥiisto (“anarchist”)”
“Budho (“Buddha”) + -isto → budhisto (“Buddhist”)”
“fundamento (“foundation”) + -isto → fundamentisto (“fundamentalist”)”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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