Where does “depositary” come from?
Depositary comes from Latin depositarius, meaning a person entrusted with something left in their care.
depositary (English): Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit; One...
Definitions
- Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit; One...
Ancestry of “depositary”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Late Latin | depositarius | depositor; trustee, depositary |