foundator

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English

Etymology

From Middle English foundatour, from Latin fundātor.[1] Compare French fondateur.

Noun

foundator (plural foundators)

  1. (obsolete or nonstandard, rare) Synonym of founder.

References

  1. ^ foundator, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.