Etymology

auditor

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Today it means: One who audits bookkeeping accounts. Full definition →

Anglo-Norman auditour ← Latin audītor
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  1. Latin · derived fromaudītor“hearer, auditor”
  2. Anglo-Norman · derived fromauditour
  3. English todayauditor

From Anglo-Norman auditour, from Latin audītor (“hearer, auditor”).

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