Etymograph

English

aggravator

From aggravate + -or.

Formed from aggravate + -or

Proto-Indo-European *gʷreh₂- ‘heavy’

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Latin gravis ‘heavy’

Latin gravō ‘weigh down’

Latin aggravō ‘to add to the weight of, make worse, oppress,…’

Latin aggravātus ‘weighed down’

English aggravate

Today it means

noun One who or that which aggravates.

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

Etymograph / aggravator