Etymology

exegetist

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Today it means: Synonym of exegete, one skilled in exegesis. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἐξηγητής
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἐξηγητής
  2. English todayexegetist

From Ancient Greek ἐξηγητής (exēgētḗs) + -ist.

Words from the same roots

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