Etymology

nomen agentis

Today it means: agent noun Full definition →

Latin nōmen agentis ← ['la ',
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The story

  1. ['la · learned borrowing from',
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromnōmen agentis
  3. English todaynomen agentis

Learned borrowing from Latin nōmen agentis.

Words from the same roots

['la', all →

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