curator.
manager, superintendent, supervisor, overseer; keeper; guardian (of minor/ward);
Meaning & usage
who pays heed about the state of an object, warden, overseer, watchman, lookout
who procures an affair for somebody, agent, commissionary
specifically, who procures patrimonial matters of one who has been deemed incapable to procure them himself
the regulatory supervisor over a university
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- Proto-Indo-European *kʷeys-der. Proto-Italic *kʷoizā Latin cūra 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 cūrō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin cūrātor From cūrō + -tor.
second/third-person singular future passive imperative of cūrō
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