Latin

gubernator

‘Helmsman or pilot of a boat’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin gubernator.

5 English words in this record descend from Latin gubernator, most familiar first.

• governor ← governour ← gouvreneur
• gubernatorial
• governer ← gouvreneur
• gubernator
• guberniya ← губе́рния ← губерна́тор ← gubernator

Etymograph / Latin gubernator