Etymology

instructrix

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Today it means: A female instructor. Full definition →

Latin īnstrūctrīx
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromīnstrūctrīx
  2. English todayinstructrix

Learned borrowing from Latin īnstrūctrīx. By surface analysis, instruct + -trix.

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