Etymology

arbitrator

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Today it means: A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated. Full definition →

Middle English arbitrator ← Late Latin arbitrātor
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromarbitrātor
  2. Middle English · inherited fromarbitrator
  3. English todayarbitrator

From Middle English arbitrator, from Late Latin arbitrātor, from arbitror.

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