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desertor.

deserter; one who abandons/forsakes (duty); fugitive; turncoat (L+S); runaway;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[deːˈsɛr.tɔr]Classical-Latin[deˈs̬ɛr.tor]
  1. a deserter, one who abandons

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Latin serō Latin dēserō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin dēsertor From dēserō (“to abandon”) + -tor.

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