Where does “phonicator” come from?

phonicator (English) comes from English phonics, from English -ics, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine — in.

phonicator (English): An educator who champions the use of phonics instruction as a method of beginning or remedial reading instruction, often used as a self-referent

Definitions

  1. An educator who champions the use of phonics instruction as a method of beginning or remedial reading instruction, often used as a self-referent

Ancestry of “phonicator”, step by step

phonicator traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English phonics

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphonicsThe study of how the sounds of words are...
2English-icsForms nouns referring to fields of knowledge or...
3English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
4EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
5Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
6Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
7Spanishimagenimage
8Italianimmagineimage; imago
9Latinimāginem
10Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
11Latinīn-un-, non-, not
12Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
13Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
14Proto-Italicenin
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English educator

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisheducatorA person distinguished for his/her educational...
2Latineducatoreducator, tutor; foster father; second-person...
3Latinēducōto lead, draw or take out, forth or away
4Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
5Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
6Proto-Italicdoukōlead
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
8Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én