settlor

English

noun

Definitions

(legal) A person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries.

Etymology

Suffix from English settle (seat, long bench).

Origin

English

settle

Gloss

seat, long bench

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

dissettle English
presettle English
resettle English
settee English
settle English
settleable English
settlement English
settler English
unsettle English
settelen Dutch, Flemish
setlen Middle English
settler Norman