Where does “deliberator” come from?
deliberator (English) comes from English deliberate, from Latin deliberatus, from Latin dēlīberō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
deliberator (English): A person who deliberates
Definitions
- A person who deliberates
Ancestry of “deliberator”, step by step
deliberator traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deliberate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deliberate | Done on purpose; intentional; Of a person,... |
| 2 | Latin | deliberatus | considered |
| 3 | Latin | dēlīberō | to weigh well, consider maturely, deliberate respecting a thing, ponder |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via English ‐or
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ‐or | Creates an agent noun, often from a verb, indicating a person or object (often machines or parts of them) that do the verb or part of speech with which they are formed |
| 2 | Middle English | -our | — |
| 3 | Old French | -eor | Alternative form of -or |
| 4 | Latin | -ator | -ator, -er; second-person singular future passive... |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |