excursionist

English

Etymology

From excursion + -ist.

Noun

excursionist (plural excursionists)

1. A person who goes on an excursion; a traveller or tourist
   • 1869, Mark Twain, chapter I, in The Innocents Abroad‎^[1]:

     I was provided with a receipt and duly and officially accepted as an excursionist.

   • 1898, H. G. Wells, chapter 1, in The War of the Worlds:

     Coming home, a party of excursionists from Chertsey or Isleworth passed us singing and playing music.

   • 1946 November and December, “Notes and News: A North Staffordshire Railway Centenary”, in Railway Magazine, page 389:

     The main line of the L.N.W.R. passed to the west of the Potteries, and it is recorded that in August, 1846, two trains were run from Whitmore (the nearest station to Stoke) to Liverpool for the benefit of excursionists.

   • 2021 November 17, Anthony Lambert, “How do we grow the leisure market?”, in RAIL, number 944, page 36:

     A 40-carriage train in 1840 taking 1,250 excursionists from Leeds to Hull was typical, while Brighton commonly received trains of 60 carriages and over 1,700 passengers.

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱers-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti

Proto-Italic *korsō

Latin currō

Latin excurrō

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin excursiōnemlbor.

French excursion

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Hellenic *-tās

Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)

Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.

Latin -istalbor.

French -iste

French excursionnistebor.

Romanian excursionist

Borrowed from French excursionniste.

Noun

excursionist m (plural excursioniști, feminine equivalent excursionistă)

1. excursionist

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	excursionist	excursionistul	excursioniști	excursioniștii
genitive-dative	excursionist	excursionistului	excursioniști	excursioniștilor
vocative	excursionistule		excursioniștilor