English word oologist comes from English -ist, English oology (The study of eggs, especially of birds.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ist | English (eng) | Added to words to form nouns denoting:. A person who holds bigoted, partial views.. A person who uses a technological device of some kind. ;a person with a particular creative or academic role. ;one who has a certain political tendency. ;one who owns or manages something. ;one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;. |
oology | English (eng) | The study of eggs, especially of birds. |
oologist | English (eng) | A person who studies or specializes in oology. |