Etymology

renter

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Today it means: One who rents property or other goods from another. Full definition →

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renter · noun1

From rent + -er.

renter · verb2

  1. French · borrowed fromrentraire
  2. English todayrenter

Borrowed from French rentraire; Latin prefix re- (“re-”) + in (“into, in”) + trahere (“to draw”).

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