Masculine
autor
- (masculine) author (originator or creator of a work)
- (masculine) author (someone who writes books for a living)
- (broadly, masculine) causer; originator; instigator
- (masculine) perpetrator
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/awˈtoʁ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese autor, from Latin auctor, from Proto-Italic *auktōr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-, from *h₂weg-. Doublet of auteur.
Related words
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