Etymograph

English

Taylorist

From Taylor + -ist, after Frederick Winslow Taylor.

Formed from Taylor + -ist

Latin tālea ‘cutting taken from a plant’

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Old French tailleor

Anglo-Norman taillour

Middle English taillour ‘tailor’

English tailor

English Taylor

Today it means

noun A proponent of Taylorism.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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