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porfirista

/poɾfiˈɾista/

adjective/poɾfiˈɾista/

of or supporting Porfirio Díaz (President of Mexico on various occasions)

Etymology tree Spanish Porfirio (Díaz) 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 porfirista From Porfirio (Díaz) + -ista.

noun, masculine/feminine/poɾfiˈɾista/plural: porfiristas

a supporter of Porfirio Díaz

Etymology tree Spanish Porfirio (Díaz) 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 porfirista From Porfirio (Díaz) + -ista.