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August 7, 2017 — 0 Comments

linguist (n.)

1580s, "a master of languages;" also "one who uses his tongue freely," a hybrid from Latin lingua "language, tongue," from Proto-Indoeuropean root *dhghu- "tongue" + -ist. Meaning "a student of language" first attested 1640s. More about it here.

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