Word: nativist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
tiv
ist
Definition: An advocate of nativism; the policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation)
Morphemes:
Affix: native
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: alternative case form of Native. (of or relating to the native inhabitants of the Americas, or of Australia).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nascor
Language: la
Decoded: nascor
Meaning: to be born
Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a person who holds bigoted, partial views.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.