The story
- Latin · borrowed frombuccinātor“trumpeter”
- English todaybuccinator
Borrowed from Latin buccinātor (“trumpeter”), from buccinō (“blow the trumpet”) + -tor (“-ator, -er”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
buccinator
Today it means: A thin broad muscle forming the wall of the cheek. Full definition →
Latin buccinātor