Etymology

Fennist

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Today it means: Synonym of Finnicist. Full definition →

Finnish fennisti ← Latin Fennus ← Proto-Germanic *finnazder.?
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  1. Proto-Germanic*finnazder.?
  2. LatinFennus
  3. Finnishfenno-
  4. Finnishfennisti
  5. English todayFennist

Derived from or influenced by Finnish fennisti. By surface analysis, Fenn- + -ist.

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