Etymology

impostrix

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Today it means: A female impostor. Full definition →

Latin impostrīx
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromimpostrīx
  2. English todayimpostrix

Learned borrowing from Latin impostrīx. By surface analysis, impostor + -trix.

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