Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
suffixA person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
- Proto-Hellenic*lógos
- Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
- English-logist
From -logy (“study of”) + -ist (“(agent)”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan -leg
- -legperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Chinese Mandarin 學家 /学家
- 學家 /学家 (xuéjiā)person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Czech -log, -ložka
- -logperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -ložkaperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Dutch -loog, -loge
- -loogperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logeperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Esperanto -logo
- -logoperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Finnish -logi
- -logiperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
French -logue, -logiste
- -logueperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logisteperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
German -loge
- -logeperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Greek -λόγος, -λόγή
- -λόγος (-lógos)person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -λόγή (-lógí)person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Hungarian -lógus
- -lógusperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Irish eolaí
- eolaíperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Italian -logo
- -logoperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Japanese 学者
- 学者 (kakusha)person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Korean 학자
- 학자 (hakja)person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Latin -logus, -loga
- -logusperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logaperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Malay ahli kaji, ahli
- ahli kajiperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- ahliperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logisperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Māori kaimātai
- kaimātaiperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Norwegian Bokmål -log
- -logperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Polish -log
- -logperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Portuguese -logista, -logo
- -logistaperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logoperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Russian -лог
- -лог (-log)person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Slovak -lóg, -logička
- -lógperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logičkaperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Spanish -logo, -loga
- -logoperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
- -logaperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Swedish -log
- -logperson who studies or is an expert in the related -logy
Cite this entry
-logist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-logist
“-logist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-logist. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-logist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-logist.
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