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localist en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English local 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 localist From local + -ist.

Meanings

1. Interested in, or concentrating on local events or matters; parochial or provincial.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most localist	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more localist	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

Translations (2)

el τοπικιστικός (Translations) · it localistico (Translations)

localist en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English local 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 localist From local + -ist.

Meanings

1. A person with local attitudes or interests.
2. One who subscribes to localism, the belief that language functions are localized to various parts of the brain.
3. One who subscribes to localism, an approach to understanding expressions in terms of position and movement.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
localists	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (3)

el τοπικίστρια (person with local attitudes and interests) · el τοπικιστής (person with local attitudes and interests) · it localista (person with local attitudes and interests)