Word: Taoist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: taoist
Definition: A follower of Taoism; a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism
Morphemes:
Affix: Tao
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of tao; an adherent of any branch of Taoism
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.