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Etymology of the English word expander

the English word expander
derived from the English word expand
derived from the Classical Latin word expandere (spread out, expand; expound)
using the Latin prefix ex-
derived from the Late Latin word ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *eghs
derived from the Latin word pandere (spread out [passis manibus => with hands outstretched])
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *petÉ™-
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)

Derivations in English

compander

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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