Etymology of the English word dispenser
the English word dispenser
using the English suffix -er
derived from the English word dispense
derived from the French word dispense
derived from the Old French word dispenser
derived from the Medieval Latin word dispensare (manage; dispense, distribute)
derived from the Latin word dispensum
derived from the Latin word dispendere (dispense, weigh out; pay out; open, spread out; expatiate)
using the Latin prefix dis-
derived from the Latin word pendere (hang, hang down; depend; weigh out; pay, pay out)