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Where does “imager” come from?

Imager comes from Middle English ymageour, from Old French imageor, a derivative of image meaning to form or represent visually.

imager (English): One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor; A...

Definitions

  1. One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor; A...

Ancestry of “imager”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishymageourOne who images or forms likenesses; an imager;...
2Old Frenchimageor—

Words derived from “imager”

  • phosphorimager
  • phosphoimager
  • neuroimager
  • bioimager
Every word from Old French imageor →