-logist
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]-logy (“study of”) + -ist (“(agent)”)
Suffix
[edit]-logist
Usage notes
[edit]- 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.