Etymology

gubernator

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Latin gubernātor
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gubernator · noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromgubernātor“governor”
  2. English todaygubernator

* From Latin gubernātor (“governor”), from gubernō (“to govern”) + -tor, thus a doublet of governor. * Alternatively a back-formation from gubernatorial, from same Latin source.

gubernator · noun2

Variant of governator, mocking Arnold Schwarzenegger's use of the term.

Words from the same roots

Latingubernātor all →

governorgubernatorial

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