demoter

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noun

One who demotes.

OriginEnglish demote ← Latin prōmōtus ← Proto-Italic *moweō →
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Meanings

noundemoter (plural demoters)

plural demoters

  1. One who demotes.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  9. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  10. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  11. Proto-Italic*pro-
  12. Latinprō-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
  15. Proto-Italic*moweō
  16. Latinmoveō
  17. Latinprōmoveō
  18. Latinprōmōtus
  19. English(pro)mote
  20. Englishdemote
  21. Englishdemoter

From demote + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

treedomDemetro
Cite this entry
APA

demoter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demoter

MLA

“demoter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demoter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demoter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demoter.

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