non-touristic
|non-tour-is-tic|
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/nɑn-tʊˈrɪstɪk/
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/nɒn-tʊˈrɪstɪk/
not for tourists
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-touristic' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'touristic,' which is derived from 'tourist,' referring to someone who travels for pleasure.
Historical Evolution
'touristic' evolved from the word 'tourist,' which was first used in the 18th century to describe someone who travels for pleasure. The prefix 'non-' was added to form 'non-touristic.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'touristic' referred to anything related to tourists, and 'non-touristic' was coined to describe places or things not associated with tourists.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/02 21:21
