Kremlinologist

Kremlinologist

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Etymology

Etymology tree
English Kremlin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-
Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.
Latin -logialbor.
French -logiebor.
English -logy
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)der.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English -logist
English -ologist
English Kremlinologist

    From Kremlin + -ologist.

    Noun

    Kremlinologist (plural Kremlinologists)

    1. A person involved in Kremlinology.
      • 1953, John Wyndham, The Kraken Wakes, page 162:
        Long analyses of this statement by the regular Kremlinologists conveyed the impression that the tripod..has been transferred to Moscow.
      • 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, page 188:
        In his La Russe[sic] en 1839, a work still quoted by Kremlinologists today, he warned: ‘They wish to rule the world by conquest.’

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