Etymograph

English

abbreviator

Abbreviator comes from Ecclesiastical Latin abbreviātor.

  1. Ecclesiastical Latinc. 200–1500abbreviātor
  2. Englishtodayabbreviator

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ecclesiastical Latinc. 200–1500abbreviātor
  2. Englishtodayabbreviator

Today it means

noun A person who abbreviates or shortens.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ecclesiastical Latin abbreviātor / abbreviator