ensemblist

ensemblist

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
French ensemblebor.
English ensemble
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 ensemblist

    From ensemble + -ist.

    Noun

    ensemblist (plural ensemblists)

    1. Someone who performs in an ensemble.
    2. A musician specializing in ensemble performances.

    Antonyms

    • (antonym(s) of “one who performs”): soloist
    • (antonym(s) of “a musician specializing”): soloist
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