Etymology of the English word silencer
the English word
silencerderived from the English word
silencederived from the Old French word
silencederived from the Latin word
silentium (silence)
derived from the Latin word
silens (silent, still)
derived from the Latin word
silere (be silent, not to speak; be quiet)
using the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
