survivor
English
/sɚˈvaɪvɚ/
noun
Definitions
- One who survives, especially one who survives a traumatic experience.
- (figuratively) A person who is able to endure hardship.
- One who knew a specific decedent.
Etymology
Affix from English survive.
Origin
English
survive
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cryosurvive English
- designated English
- designated survivor English
- nonsurvivor English
- outsurvive English
- survivability English
- survivable English
- survival English
- survive English
- surviver English
- survivin English
- survivorship English
- unsurvivability English
- survivre xno