noun, masculine/feminine/aɾaˈbista/plural: arabistas
Arabist (a scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics or language); Arabist (one that wants to spread Arabic culture)
Etymology tree Spanish árabe 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 -istalbor. Spanish -ista Spanish arabista From árabe + -ista.