Etymology

ignorer

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Today it means: One who ignores. Full definition →

English ignore ← French ignorer ← Latin īgnōrō
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵneh₃-
  2. Latinīgnōrō
  3. Frenchignorer
  4. Englishignore
  5. English todayignorer

From ignore + -er.

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