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Vasconist

/ˈvæskənɪst/

Vasconist noun: a linguist or philologist specializing in the Basque language.

Noun

Vasconist (plural Vasconists)

  1. a linguist or philologist specializing in the Basque language.
    • In general, Vasconists seem to be less optimistic about a genetic link, at whatever time-depth, between Basque and Iberian than Iberianists.2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 16

Forms of Vasconist

pluralVasconists

Origin of Vasconist

From Vascon + -ist.

Questions about Vasconist

What does Vasconist mean?
Vasconist means a linguist or philologist specializing in the Basque language.
What part of speech is Vasconist?
Vasconist is a noun.
How do you pronounce Vasconist?
Vasconist is pronounced /ˈvæskənɪst/.
What is the plural of Vasconist?
The plural of Vasconist is Vasconists.

Words near Vasconist in the dictionary

  1. Vascon
  2. Vasconcelos
  3. Vasconez
  4. Vasconezes
  5. Vasconic
  6. Vasconist
  7. Vasconists
  8. Vascons
  9. vascula
  10. vascular
  11. vascular bundle

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