CREDITOR - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
Categories: Person, Individual, Someone, Somebody, Mortal, Soul
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "creditor" comes from Latin crēditor. It started in Anglo-Norman creditour. Then it appeared in Middle English creditour.
🧩 Fun Fact
Each language in this chain added phonetic changes that transformed the original sound.