Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foundator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
founda-tor
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of founder.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English foundatour, from Latin fundātor. Compare French fondateur.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: foundatour, fundātor

Usage

Inflected Forms

foundators (plural)

Synonyms

Questions

What does foundator mean?
Synonym of founder.
Where does foundator come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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