Etymograph

English

gestor

Gestor comes from Latin gestor ‘who performs actions of gerere’, and goes back to gestus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEgestus
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEgestor‘who performs actions of gerere’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEgestus
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEgestor‘who performs actions of gerere’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun A manager of another's affairs.

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

Etymograph / Latin gestus / gestor