promotor en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin prōmoveō Latin prōmōtusbor. English promote Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English promotor From promote + -or.
Meanings
- A full professor of a Dutch, Flemish, South African, or German university who acts as the principal supervisor of a student's doctoral research.
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of promoter.
alt of promoter
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| promotors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |