Where does “cheater” come from?
Cheater derives from English cheat, which comes from Chinese 兒 via English escheat, ultimately tracing through Latin -are, Latin -arius, and Latin ex.
cheater (English): One who cheats; An improvised breaker bar made...
Definitions
- One who cheats; An improvised breaker bar made...
Ancestry of “cheater”, step by step
Words derived from “cheater”