deterrer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin dēterreōbor. English deter Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English deterrer From deter + -er.
Meanings
- One who, or that which, deters.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deterrers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |