Where does “arbiter” come from?

arbiter (Indonesian) comes from Dutch arbiter, from Middle Dutch arbiter, from Middle French arbitre, from Latin arbiter — witness, spectator, onlooker; arbitrator,...

arbiter (Indonesian): arbiter, arbitrator

Definitions

  1. arbiter, arbitrator

Ancestry of “arbiter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutcharbiterarbiter, arbitrator
2Middle Dutcharbiter
3Middle Frencharbitre
4Latinarbiterwitness, spectator, onlooker; arbitrator,...
Every word from Latin arbiter
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