vocalist

noun
/ˈvoʊkəlɪst/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs Proto-Italic *wōks Latin vōx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin vōcālisbor. Middle English vocal English vocal 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)der. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English vocalist From vocal + -ist.

  1. derived from -istebor
  2. derived from -istader
  3. derived from *wekʷ-der

Definitions

  1. A singer

    A singer; a person who likes to sing.

    • lead vocalist
    • amateur vocalist
    • talented vocalist

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at vocalist. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at vocalist. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at vocalist

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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