Where does “animator” come from?

Animator comes from English animate, from Old English animate, from Latin animatus, from Latin animare meaning to give life or soul to, from Latin animus meaning soul or spirit, from Proto-Italic anamos.

animator (English): One who animates something; one who brings...

Definitions

  1. One who animates something; one who brings...

Ancestry of “animator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinanimatorsecond-person singular future passive imperative...
2LatinanimoI fill with breath or air; I animate, quicken; I...
3Proto-Italicanamāō

Words derived from “animator

Every word from Proto-Italic anamāōEvery word from Latin animoEvery word from Latin animator