Etymology

abrogator

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Today it means: One who abrogates. Full definition →

First used First attested in the late 16ᵗʰ century.English abrogate ← Middle English abrogat ← Latin abrogātus
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂epó
  3. Proto-Italic*ap
  4. Latinab
  5. Latinab-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₃reǵ-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₃roǵós
  8. Proto-Indo-European*preḱ-
  9. Proto-Italic*prokos
  10. Latinprocus
  11. Latinprocō
  12. Latinrogō
  13. Latinabrogō
  14. Latinabrogātus
  15. Middle Englishabrogat
  16. Englishabrogate
  17. English todayabrogator

From abrogate + -or.

First known use, by meaning

  • First attested in the late 16ᵗʰ century. One who abrogates.

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