English
affronter
From affront + -er.
A compound of affront + -er
Vulgar Latin *affrontare ‘to hit in the face’
Old French afronter ‘to hit in the face’
Middle English afrounten ‘to insult, affront’
English affront
Today it means
noun Someone who affronts.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / affronter