Etymology

editress

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Today it means: A female editor. Full definition →

English editor ← Medieval Latin ēditor
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The story

  1. Medieval Latinēditor
  2. Englisheditor
  3. English todayeditress

From editor + -ess.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.