Where does “habituator” come from?

habituator (English) comes from English OR, from Middle English ōr, from Middle French or, from Old French or, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō.

habituator (English): One who habituates, or becomes used to a stimulus

Definitions

  1. One who habituates, or becomes used to a stimulus

Ancestry of “habituator”, step by step

habituator traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English OR

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishORInclusive or; either one proposition or the other...
2Middle Englishōror
3Middle Frenchorgold
4Old Frenchorgold; blond color; Alternative form of ore
5Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
6Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
7Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
8Latinaudeōto dare, venture, risk
9LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
10Latin-idustending to
11Proto-Italic*-iðos

via English habituate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhabituateTo make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize;...
2Middle Englishhabituatephysically established or present
3Latinhabituatus
4Latinhabituareto bring into a condition or habit of body
5Latinhabitusretained, maintained, having been maintained;...
6Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
7Proto-Italic-tus
8Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðosEvery word from Latin -idusEvery word from Latin avidus