English
glossarist
From glossary + -ist.
Formed from glossary + -ist
Ancient Greek γλῶσσα ‘tongue’
Latin glōssa ‘obsolete or foreign word that requires…’
Latin glossārium ‘a vocabulary or glossary, notably of obsolete’
Middle English glosarie
English glossary
Today it means
noun someone who writes a glossary
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / glossarist