Where does “segregator” come from?
segregator (English) comes from English OR, from Middle English ōr, from Middle French or, from Old French or, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō.
segregator (English): One who segregates; A device for collecting...
Definitions
- One who segregates; A device for collecting...
Ancestry of “segregator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | OR | Inclusive or; either one proposition or the other... |
| 2 | Middle English | ōr | — |
| 3 | Middle French | or | gold |
| 4 | Old French | or | gold; blond color; Alternative form of ore |
| 5 | Latin | aurum | gold; any object made of gold, such as a gold... |
| 6 | Latin | ausum | nominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative... |
| 7 | Latin | ausus | dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,... |
| 8 | Latin | audeō | — |
| 9 | Latin | avidus | Greedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,... |
| 10 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |