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traveller

/ˈtɹævələ/ noun

In Latin: viātor, viatrix, peregrinus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about traveller at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A person who changes location.

Origin

From Middle English traveler, travelour, travailere, travailour (“worker", also "traveller”), equivalent to travel + -er. Compare Anglo-Norman travailur, travailour, Old French travailleor, travelleeur, travelier.

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