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africanista.

Africanist (a specialist in African studies)

11 characters5 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/afɾikaˈnista/[a.fɾi.kaˈnis.t̪a]
  1. Africanist (a specialist in African studies)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  2. A person with a Eurocentric vision or colonizing ambition over Africa, its territories, and populations.

    by-personal-gender · feminine · historical · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish africano 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 -istalbor. Spanish -ista Spanish africanista From africano + -ista.

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