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abdicator.

A person supporting the abdication of another.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæb.dɪˌkeɪ.tɚ/US/ˈæb.dəˌkeɪ.tɚ/US
  1. A person supporting the abdication of another.

    obsolete
  2. One who abdicates.

    King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom was an abdicator.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *déyḱs Proto-Italic *-diks Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -dicōbf. Latin dicō Latin abdicō Latin abdicātusbor. English abdicate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English abdicator From abdicate + -or.

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