Etymology

neoterist

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Today it means: A neologist (someone who introduces new words) Full definition →

Ancient Greek νεότερος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromνεότερος“newer”
  2. English todayneoterist

From Ancient Greek νεότερος (neóteros, “newer”) + -ist.

Words from the same roots

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