Darwinist en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɑːwɪnɪst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree English Darwin Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Darwinist From Darwin + -ist.
Meanings
- A believer in Darwinism, the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darwinists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
ultra-Darwinist · neo-Darwinist
Translations (11)
nl darwinist (a believer in Darwinism) · el δαρβινιστής (a believer in Darwinism) · sv darwinist (a believer in Darwinism) · de Darwinistin (a believer in Darwinism) · sh darvìnist (a believer in Darwinism) · ca darwinista (a believer in Darwinism) · fr darwiniste (a believer in Darwinism) · hu darwinista (a believer in Darwinism) · fi darvinisti (a believer in Darwinism) · kk дарвиншіл (a believer in Darwinism) · de Darwinist (a believer in Darwinism)