Where does “explorateur” come from?
explorateur (French) comes from Latin explorator, from Latin explōrāre, from Latin plōrāre, from Latin plōrō — to cry out.
explorateur (French): explorer
Definitions
- explorer
Ancestry of “explorateur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | explorator | a scout; a spy |
| 2 | Latin | explōrāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | plōrāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | plōrō | to cry out |