Etymology

Spartacist

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Today it means: A supporter of Spartacus, who led a slave rebellion against the ancient Roman Empire. Full definition →

German Spartakist
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Spartacist · noun1

From Spartacus + -ist.

Spartacist · noun2

  1. German · borrowed fromSpartakist
  2. English todaySpartacist

From German Spartakist, from Spartakus (pen name of the Spartacus League’s co-founder Karl Liebknecht) + -ist; equivalent to Spartacus + -ist.

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