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baptizer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

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One who baptizes.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂bʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₂bʰyéti Proto-Hellenic *gʷápt͏̌ō Ancient Greek βάπτω (báptō) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō)bor. Late Latin baptizōder. Old French baptiserbor. Middle English baptisen English baptize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English baptizer From baptize + -er.

baptizers (plural) baptiser (alternative)

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What does baptizer mean?: One who baptizes.
Where does baptizer come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂bʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₂bʰyéti Proto-Hellenic *gʷápt͏̌ō Ancient Greek βάπτω (báptō) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō)bor. Late Latin baptizōder. Old French baptiserbor. Middle English baptisen English baptize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English baptizer From baptize + -er.

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