-logist

English

Alternative forms

• -ologist

Etymology

-logy (“study of”) +‎ -ist (“(agent)”)

Suffix

-logist

1. A person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy.

Usage notes

• Relatively few terms are directly derived using this suffix. Terms ending in logist are often derived from words formed in other languages or by suffixing -ist to a word ending in logy, as dermatologist = dermatology + -ist and genealogist = genealogy + -ist.

Derived terms

• See -logy#Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -logist

Translations

person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy

• Armenian: -բան (-ban), -գետ (-get)
• Azerbaijani: -şünas
• Catalan: -leg (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 學家／学家 (xuéjiā)

• Czech: -log m, -ložka f
• Dutch: -loog (nl) m, -loge (nl) f
• Esperanto: -logo
• Finnish: -logi
• French: -logue (fr) m or f, -logiste (fr) m or f
• Galician: -logo m, -loga f
• German: -loge (de) m
• Greek: -λόγος (el) m (-lógos), -λόγή f (-lógí)
• Hungarian: -lógus (hu)
• Irish: eolaí m
• Italian: -logo (it) m sg
• Japanese: 学者 (ja) (がくしゃ, kakusha)
• Kazakh: -танушы (-tanuşy)
• Korean: 학자(學者) (ko) (hakja)
• Latin: -logus m, -loga f
• Malay: ahli kaji, ahli (ms), -logis
• Maori: kaimātai
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: -log

• Persian: ـشناس (fa) (-šenâs)
• Polish: -log (pl) m, -log (pl) f
• Portuguese: -logista (pt) m or f, -logo (pt) m
• Russian: -лог (ru) m (-log)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: -лог m

  Roman: -log m

• Slovak: -lóg m, -logička f
• Spanish: -logo (es) m, -loga f
• Swedish: -log (sv) c
• Tajik: -шинос (-šinos)
• Uyghur: ـشۇناس (-shunas)
• Uzbek: -shunos
• West Frisian: -looch, -loge

See also

• -ician

Anagrams

• logits