Where does “notator” come from?

notator (English) comes from English notate, from English notation, from Latin notātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

notator (English): One who notates; a writer of notation; A software...

Definitions

  1. One who notates; a writer of notation; A software...

Ancestry of “notator”, step by step

notator traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English notate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnotateTo mark with spots or lines, which are often...
2EnglishnotationThe act, process, method, or an instance of...
3Latinnotātiōmarking, noting
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ