-иста

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French -iste.

Suffix

-иста (Latin spelling -ista)

  1. (Bosnia, Serbia) Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a follower or a profession. Chiefly used for loanwords.

Ukrainian

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Suffix

-иста • (-ysta)

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of -истий (-ystyj)

Suffix

-иста • (-ystam

  1. genitive/accusative singular of -ист (-yst)