-logist

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

-logy (“study of”) +‎ -ist (“(agent)”)

Suffix

-logist

  1. A person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy.

Usage notes
  • Relatively few terms are directly derived using this suffix. Terms ending in logist are often derived from words formed in other languages or by suffixing -ist to a word ending in logy, as dermatologist = dermatology + -ist and genealogist = genealogy + -ist.

Derived terms
English terms suffixed with -logist

Translations
person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy

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