noun, masculine/feminineplural: pertiguistas
pertiguista is masculine or feminine depending on context in Spanish.
pole vaulter
Etymology tree Spanish pértiga 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 pertiguista From pértiga + -ista.