hesitater

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin haereō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō ▲ Latin -tō Latin -itō Latin -titō Latin haesitō Latin haesitātusbor. English hesitate Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English hesitater From hesitate + -er.

  1. derived from -āriusbor

Definitions

  1. One who hesitates

    One who hesitates; a ditherer.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hesitater. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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