English
accusatrix
Accusatrix comes from Latin accūsātrīx ‘accuser (female)’, and goes back to accūsō.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEaccūsō‘blame, accuse’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEaccūsātrīx‘accuser (female)’
- Englishtodayaccusatrix
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEaccūsō‘blame, accuse’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEaccūsātrīx‘accuser (female)’
- Englishtodayaccusatrix
Equivalent to accusator + -trix
Latin accūsāre ‘blame, accuse’
Latin accūsātor ‘accuser’
Latin accūsātōrem
French accusateur ‘accusing, accusatory’
English accusator
Linked words
through Latin accūsō ‘blame, accuse’
Today it means
noun A female accusator.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin accūsō / accusatrix