Where does “ordainer” come from?

ordainer (English) comes from English ordain, from Old French ordiner, from Latin ōrdināre, from Latin ōrdō, from Proto-Italic ored(h)- — to arrange.

ordainer (English): A person who ordains

Definitions

  1. A person who ordains

Ancestry of “ordainer”, step by step

ordainer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ordain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishordainTo prearrange unalterably; To decree; To admit...
2Old Frenchordiner
3Latinōrdināre
4Latinōrdōa methodical series, arrangement, or order; regular line, row, or series
5Proto-Italicored(h)-to arrange

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Italic ored(h)-Every word from Latin ōrdōEvery word from Latin ōrdināre