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Where does “narrator” come from?

narrator (English) comes from English narrate, from Latin narrator — second-person singular future passive imperative...

narrator (English): One who narrates or tells stories; The person or...

Definitions

  1. One who narrates or tells stories; The person or...

Ancestry of “narrator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnarrateTo relate in speech or writing; To give an...
2Latinnarratorsecond-person singular future passive imperative...

Words derived from “narrator”

  • narratorial
  • narratory
  • narratress
  • narratorless
  • narrater
  • narratorship
  • narratorly
  • multinarrator
  • ナレーター
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