Etymology

infractor

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Today it means: One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a rule breaker. Full definition →

Middle French infracteur ← Late Latin īnfrāctor
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromīnfrāctor
  2. Middle French · borrowed frominfracteur
  3. English todayinfractor

Probably from Middle French infracteur, from Late Latin īnfrāctor.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.