Afrikaans ekonoom | ||
Albanian ekonomist | ||
Amharic የምጣኔ ሀብት ባለሙያ | ||
Arabic اقتصادي | ||
Armenian տնտեսագետ | ||
Assamese অৰ্থনীতিবিদ | ||
Aymara economista ukat yatxataña | ||
Azerbaijani iqtisadçı | ||
Bambara sɔrɔko dɔnbaga | ||
Basque ekonomialaria | ||
Belarusian эканаміст | ||
Bengali অর্থনীতিবিদ | ||
Bhojpuri अर्थशास्त्री के नाम से जानल जाला | ||
Bosnian ekonomista | ||
Bulgarian икономист | ||
Catalan economista | ||
Cebuano ekonomista | ||
Chinese (Simplified) 经济学家 | ||
Chinese (Traditional) 經濟學家 | ||
Corsican economistu | ||
Croatian ekonomista | ||
Czech ekonom | ||
Danish økonom | ||
Dhivehi އިކޮނޮމިސްޓް އެވެ | ||
Dogri अर्थशास्त्री | ||
Dutch econoom | ||
English economist | ||
Esperanto ekonomikisto | ||
Estonian majandusteadlane | ||
Ewe gaŋutinunyala | ||
Filipino (Tagalog) ekonomista | ||
Finnish ekonomisti | ||
French économiste | ||
Frisian ekonoom | ||
Galician economista | ||
Georgian ეკონომისტი | ||
German ökonom | ||
Greek οικονομολόγος | ||
Guarani economista rehegua | ||
Gujarati અર્થશાસ્ત્રી | ||
Haitian Creole ekonomis | ||
Hausa masanin tattalin arziki | ||
Hawaiian kālaikaola | ||
Hebrew כַּלכָּלָן | ||
Hindi अर्थशास्त्री | ||
Hmong kev khwv nyiaj txiag | ||
Hungarian közgazdász | ||
Icelandic hagfræðingur | ||
Igbo ọkammụta | ||
Ilocano ekonomista | ||
Indonesian ekonom | ||
Irish eacnamaí | ||
Italian economista | ||
Japanese エコノミスト | ||
Javanese ahli ekonomi | ||
Kannada ಅರ್ಥಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಜ್ಞ | ||
Kazakh экономист | ||
Khmer សេដ្ឋវិទូ | ||
Kinyarwanda umuhanga mu bukungu | ||
Konkani अर्थशास्त्रज्ञ | ||
Korean 경제학자 | ||
Krio ikɔnomist | ||
Kurdish aborînas | ||
Kurdish (Sorani) ئابووریناس | ||
Kyrgyz экономист | ||
Lao ນັກເສດຖະສາດ | ||
Latin economist | ||
Latvian ekonomists | ||
Lingala moto ya mayele na makambo ya nkita | ||
Lithuanian ekonomistas | ||
Luganda omukugu mu by’enfuna | ||
Luxembourgish economist | ||
Macedonian економист | ||
Maithili अर्थशास्त्री | ||
Malagasy mpahay toekarena | ||
Malay ahli ekonomi | ||
Malayalam സാമ്പത്തിക ശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞൻ | ||
Maltese ekonomista | ||
Maori ohanga | ||
Marathi अर्थशास्त्रज्ञ | ||
Meiteilon (Manipuri) ꯏꯀꯣꯅꯣꯃꯤꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯑꯣꯏꯈꯤ꯫ | ||
Mizo economist a ni | ||
Mongolian эдийн засагч | ||
Myanmar (Burmese) စီးပွားရေးပညာရှင် | ||
Nepali अर्थशास्त्री | ||
Norwegian økonom | ||
Nyanja (Chichewa) wachuma | ||
Odia (Oriya) ଅର୍ଥନୀତିଜ୍ଞ | ||
Oromo ogeessa dinagdee | ||
Pashto اقتصاد پوه | ||
Persian اقتصاددان | ||
Polish ekonomista | ||
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) economista | ||
Punjabi ਅਰਥਸ਼ਾਸਤਰੀ | ||
Quechua economista nisqa | ||
Romanian economist | ||
Russian экономист | ||
Samoan economist | ||
Sanskrit अर्थशास्त्री | ||
Scots Gaelic eaconamaiche | ||
Sepedi setsebi sa tša boiphedišo | ||
Serbian економиста | ||
Sesotho moruo | ||
Shona economist | ||
Sindhi اقتصاديات | ||
Sinhala (Sinhalese) ආර්ථික විද්යා ist | ||
Slovak ekonóm | ||
Slovenian ekonomist | ||
Somali dhaqaaleyahan | ||
Spanish economista | ||
Sundanese ékonom | ||
Swahili mchumi | ||
Swedish ekonom | ||
Tagalog (Filipino) ekonomista | ||
Tajik иқтисоддон | ||
Tamil பொருளாதார நிபுணர் | ||
Tatar икътисадчы | ||
Telugu ఆర్థికవేత్త | ||
Thai นักเศรษฐศาสตร์ | ||
Tigrinya ስነ-ቑጠባዊ ምሁር | ||
Tsonga mutivi wa ikhonomi | ||
Turkish iktisatçı | ||
Turkmen ykdysatçy | ||
Twi (Akan) sikasɛm ho ɔbenfo | ||
Ukrainian економіст | ||
Urdu ماہر معاشیات | ||
Uyghur ئىقتىسادشۇناس | ||
Uzbek iqtisodchi | ||
Vietnamese nhà kinh tế học | ||
Welsh economegydd | ||
Xhosa yezoqoqosho | ||
Yiddish עקאָנאָמיסט | ||
Yoruba okowo | ||
Zulu isazi sezomnotho |
| Language | Etymology / Notes |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | The word 'ekonoom' in Afrikaans derives from the Ancient Greek root 'oikos' meaning 'house' and 'nomos' meaning 'law', law of the household |
| Albanian | In Albanian, "ekonomist" also means "expert" or "specialist". |
| Amharic | This term is sometimes used to refer to an expert in business administration, as well as economics. |
| Arabic | The Arabic word "اقتصادي" originally meant "a person who manages the household" or "a person who saves money". |
| Armenian | The etymology of տնտեսագետ is from Greek "οικονομος" meaning "manager", and "-λογια" meaning "study". |
| Azerbaijani | "Iqtisadçı" also carries the meaning of a "person who is frugal; a saver" in Azerbaijani. |
| Basque | The word "ekonomialaria" derives from Greek, meaning "household manager or steward". |
| Bengali | The word "অর্থনীতিবিদ" derives from the Sanskrit word "artha" (wealth) and "nīti" (policy). |
| Bosnian | The word "ekonomista" can also mean "bookkeeper" in Bosnian and is derived from the Greek word "oikonomos," meaning "manager of a household."} |
| Bulgarian | "Икономист" (economist) in Bulgarian can also mean "household manager". |
| Catalan | "Economista" can also mean "money-lender" in Catalan. |
| Cebuano | In Cebuano, the word "ekonomista" can also mean "economical" or "thrifty". |
| Chinese (Simplified) | "经济学家"一词在中文中除了指经济学领域的专家之外,还有其他含义,如指精打细算的人或管家 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 「經濟學家」一詞源自古希臘語,本意為「管理家庭的人」 |
| Corsican | The word "economistu" in Corsican also means "household manager". |
| Croatian | Ekonomista is sometimes used to refer to a homemaker or someone who manages a household budget. |
| Czech | In Czech, "ekonom" can also refer to a person who manages household finances. |
| Danish | "Økonom" is derived from the Greek word "oikonomos", meaning "household manager." |
| Dutch | The Dutch word "econoom" originally referred to someone who managed a household or institution, but now it exclusively means "economist." |
| Esperanto | The Esperanto word ekonomikisto is derived from the Greek word oikonomikos, which meant "pertaining to household management" as well as "pertaining to the state", in the original sense: management (Greek oikos "a house, household; property" + nomos "a custom" and hence rule, law, management). |
| Estonian | The word "majandusteadlane" in Estonian originates from the word "majandus", meaning "economy", indicating the study of economic systems. |
| Finnish | "Ekonomisti" is derived from the Greek word "oikos", meaning "house" or "household". |
| French | In French, the word "économiste" originally referred to a manager of a household or estate. |
| Frisian | Ekonoom is in het Fries ook een oud-Friese benaming voor een pachter of boer die een grote boerderij beheerde. |
| Galician | "Economista" in Galician can also refer to a specialist in household management. |
| German | The word "Ökonom" can also refer to a steward, a household manager, or a farmer. |
| Greek | The word "οικονομολόγος" has its roots in the Greek words "οίκος" (house) and "νόμος" (law or rule), and originally referred to someone who managed a household. |
| Gujarati | "અર્થશાસ્ત્રી" (economist) is derived from the Sanskrit words "artha" (wealth) and "shastra" (science). Its literal meaning is "expert in economic science". |
| Haitian Creole | In Haitian Creole, the term "ekonomis" can also refer to a "shopkeeper" or a "small business owner." |
| Hausa | The word "masanin tattalin arziki" in Hausa can also refer to a "banker" or a "financial analyst". |
| Hawaiian | The word "kālaikaola" also means "one who keeps time," reflecting the importance of time management in economics. |
| Hebrew | The Hebrew word "כלכלן" also means "provider" or "nurturer", highlighting the role of economists in managing resources for societal well-being. |
| Hindi | अर्थशास्त्री शब्द अर्थशास्त्र के अध्येता या अर्थव्यवस्था के विशेषज्ञ को भी संदर्भित करता है। |
| Hungarian | The word "közgazdász" literally means "common wealthist" in Hungarian. |
| Icelandic | "Hagfræðingur" derives from the Icelandic word "hagfræði," meaning "economics," and the suffix "-ingur," indicating a person associated with the field. |
| Igbo | The word ọkammụta in Igbo can also mean a |
| Indonesian | The Indonesian word "ekonom" is also the word for "economical" and is originally derived from Ancient Greek "οἶκος (oikos)" and "νόμος (nomos)", which means "home" and "law" respectively. |
| Irish | "Eacnamaí" (economist) derives from the Irish words "eac" (horse) and "naomh" (saint), possibly referring to the role of economists in managing scarce resources wisely. |
| Italian | In Italian, the term "economista" can refer to both an "economist" as well as a "steward". |
| Japanese | अर्थशास्त्री (ekonomisuto) शब्द का एक और अर्थ "व्यक्तिगत" भी है। |
| Javanese | The Javanese word "ahli ekonomi" is also used to refer to "a specialist in the science of managing money and resources." |
| Kazakh | Самая ранняя известная форма слова «экономист» в переводе с казахского языка датируется 1823 годом, первоначально оно означало «экономный». |
| Khmer | The term was derived from the Sanskrit word "arthaśāstra", meaning "science of wealth." |
| Korean | In Korean, 경제학자 means both "economist" and "someone who manages the finances of a family". |
| Kurdish | The word 'aborînas' in Kurdish originates from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ep- 'to reach, obtain', and is cognate with words such as 'opulent' and 'opulence' in English. |
| Kyrgyz | Kyrgyz term "экономист" also means "economical, thrifty, saving" |
| Latin | The Latin word "oeconomus" refers to a household manager or steward. |
| Latvian | The word "ekonomists" can also refer to a person who manages a household or estate. |
| Lithuanian | The word ekonomistas entered the Lithuanian language from the Polish język ekonomista in the middle of the 19th century. The German Ökonom, which originally means 'farm manager, landlord', also contributed to its etymology. |
| Macedonian | The word "економист" (economist) derives from the Greek word "oikonomos" (household manager), originally referring to someone who manages a household or estate. |
| Malagasy | The word "mpahay toekarena" literally means "one who manages the economy" in Malagasy. |
| Malay | The word "ahli ekonomi" in Malay can also mean "expert" or "specialist", not just "economist". |
| Malayalam | In Malayalam, the word `സാമ്പത്തിക ശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞൻ` can also mean 'a person who studies or writes about economic science' or 'a person who manages the finances of a household or other organization'. |
| Maltese | The word 'ekonomista' is derived from the Greek word 'oikonomos', meaning 'household manager' or 'steward'. |
| Maori | It may also mean "the power, the control or the force that is over all beings." |
| Marathi | The word अर्थशास्त्रज्ञ (economist) is derived from the Sanskrit words अर्थ (artha) meaning wealth and शास्त्र (shastra) meaning science. |
| Mongolian | "Эдийн засагч" is derived from the Russian word "экономист" and can also refer to a person who manages a household or finances |
| Nepali | In Nepali, अर्थशास्त्री also means "someone who knows about अर्थ (money, wealth, etc.) and शास्त्री (one who knows or is an expert in a field)", or a "financial expert". |
| Norwegian | The word "økonom" is derived from the Greek word "oikos", meaning "house", and "nomos", meaning "law or custom". |
| Nyanja (Chichewa) | "wachuma" is derived from the verb "kuwacha" meaning "count". |
| Pashto | The word "اقتصاد پوه" can also refer to an advisor, an expert in managing resources and finances. |
| Persian | The word "اقتصاددان" in Persian can also refer to a "housekeeper" or "steward". |
| Polish | In Polish, "ekonomista" can also refer to a person who manages a household or an expert in home economics. |
| Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil) | In Portuguese, `economista` means someone trained in economics who analyzes and interprets trends in the economy to make forecasts, advise businesses, or inform policy making. |
| Punjabi | ਅਰਥਸ਼ਾਸਤਰੀ शब्द संस्कृत के अर्थ (धन) और शास्त्र (ज्ञान) शब्दों से बना है, जिसका अर्थ है धन का ज्ञान। |
| Romanian | The Romanian word "economist" can also mean "economic" or "economically advantageous." |
| Russian | The word “экономист” could also mean a person managing domestic affairs in Russian. |
| Samoan | In Samoan, the word "economist" ("fa'atauvaga tausi tupe") literally translates to "one who manages money." |
| Scots Gaelic | In Scots Gaelic, the word "eaconamaiche" originates from the Greek word "oikonomos", meaning "household manager". |
| Serbian | The word “економиста” can also mean “housewife” or “homemaker” in Serbian. |
| Sesotho | The word "moruo" also means "one who calculates or counts" in Sesotho. |
| Shona | The word "economist" is derived from the Greek word "oikos", meaning "house" or "household", and the suffix "-ist", meaning "one who studies or practices." |
| Sindhi | The word originates from Arabic word 'iqtisad', meaning 'moderation'. |
| Sinhala (Sinhalese) | ආයාදො අහාණෙතාතශඦපණෙන් අන්ජමාප පිාබෙව් පිාජොප් ඉාක්යේම්නුයුසප්. |
| Slovak | The word "ekonóm" comes from the combination of "ekos" meaning "home" and "nomos" meaning "law" in ancient Greek. |
| Slovenian | Ekonomist is a loanword from German, meaning 'expert in economics'. |
| Somali | The word "dhaqaaleyahan" in Somali originates from the Arabic word "iqtisad", meaning "economy" or "frugal living". |
| Spanish | In the context of Spanish history, "economista" referred to someone who managed a household or estate and dispensed advice on domestic economy. |
| Sundanese | In Sundanese, the word "ékonom" can also mean "wise" or "prudent." |
| Swahili | "Mchumi" derives from the Arabic word "ʿašar" (عشر), meaning "ten," which was used to denote a tax collector during pre-colonial times. |
| Swedish | The word "ekonom" is derived from the Greek word "oikonomos," meaning "manager of a household." |
| Tagalog (Filipino) | The Tagalog word "ekonomista" can also refer to a person who is frugal or thrifty. |
| Tajik | The word "иқтисоддон" is derived from the Arabic word "iqtisad", meaning "economy" or "frugality". |
| Tamil | The Tamil word 'பொருளாதார நிபுணர்' derives from the Sanskrit word 'artha-shastra', meaning 'science of wealth'. It can also refer to a person who manages financial resources or a person who is knowledgeable about economics in general. |
| Telugu | The word "ఆర్థికవేత్త" derives from the Greek words "oikos" (house) and "nomos" (law), and originally referred to someone who managed a household or estate. |
| Thai | The Thai word for "economist" (นักเศรษฐศาสตร์) literally translates to "science of wealth person". |
| Turkish | Turkish word 'iktisatçı' originally meant 'a person who gives a value to things', or 'an appraiser'. |
| Ukrainian | The Ukrainian word "економіст" also refers to a person who manages a household. |
| Uzbek | The word "iqtisodchi" derives from the Arabic "iqtisad," meaning "thrift, moderation," and can also refer to "household management." |
| Vietnamese | Trong tiếng Anh, "economist" còn có thể dùng để chỉ những người làm công việc liên quan đến kinh tế ngoài chuyên môn kinh tế, chẳng hạn như nhà báo chuyên mảng kinh tế hoặc nhà hoạch định chính sách kinh tế. |
| Welsh | The Welsh word 'economegydd' is derived from the Greek 'oikonomia', meaning the management of a household or community. |
| Xhosa | 'Yezoqoqosho' derives either from the verb '-qha' ('take' or 'receive') and the noun 'umqoqo' ('discussion' or 'conversation'), implying 'the one who engages (in) conversation', or from '-qoqosha' ('pluck' or 'gather'), indicating 'the one who gathers (information).'} |
| Yiddish | The Yiddish word "עקאָנאָמיסט" also means "a person who is frugal or thrifty." |
| Yoruba | The word 'okowo' in Yoruba also means 'wealthy' or 'prosperous'. |
| English | In the 16th century, the term "economist" referred to someone who managed a household, but the modern definition emerged in the 18th century. |