Etymology of the English word auditor
the English word
auditorderived from the Old French word
auditeurderived from the Latin word
auditor (listener, hearer; disciple)
derived from the Late Latin word
audire (to hear; hear, listen, accept)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*au-derived from the Anglo-Norman word
auditourderived from the Latin word
auditor (listener, hearer; disciple)
derived from the Late Latin word
audire (to hear; hear, listen, accept)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*au-Date
The earliest known usage of auditor in English dates from the 14th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
