Where does “laudator” come from?
laudator (English) comes from Latin laudator, from Latin laudō, from Latin Laus, from Ancient Greek Λαός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.
laudator (English): One who lauds; An arbitrator
Definitions
- One who lauds; An arbitrator
Ancestry of “laudator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | laudator | praiser, eulogizer, panegyrist; second-person... |
| 2 | Latin | laudō | to praise, laud, extol |
| 3 | Latin | Laus | praise, glory, repute |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Λαός | people; people assembled |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | lāwós | people, crowd |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂wos | people |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂- | to bark, howl; to be concealed |