Etymology

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Today it means: The holder of a title in a competitive sport; a champion. Full definition →

English title ← Middle English title ← Old English titul
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The story

  1. Latintitulus
  2. Old Englishtitul
  3. Middle Englishtitle
  4. Englishtitle
  5. English todaytitlist

From title + -ist.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.