Baalist

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Biblical Hebrew בַּעַל (báʿal)bor.

Ancient Greek Βᾰ́ᾰλ (Bắăl)bor.

Late Latin Baalder.

Proto-Semitic *baʕl-

Phoenician 𐤁𐤏𐤋 (bʿl)der.

Proto-Semitic *baʕl-

Ugaritic 𐎁𐎓𐎍 (baʿlu)der.

English Baal

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)bor.

Latin -istader.

Old French -istebor.

Middle English -ist

English -ist

English Baalist

From Baal + -ist.

Noun

Baalist (plural Baalists)

1. A worshiper of Baal; a member of the pagan religion of Baalism.

Anagrams

• balista