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discoverer

/dɪˈskʌvəɹəɹ/ US

Where it comes from

From Middle English discoverour, dyscowerer, partly from Middle French descouvreur and partly equivalent to discover + -er.

noun discoverers

One who discovers: a person who has discovered something. [W]hen the flowꝛes there haue been ſufficiently wꝛought, they [bees] ſend abꝛoade their diſcouerers to finde out moꝛe foode.
Similar: finder, repertor

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noun one who discovers

Español	descubridor
Português	descobridor
Français	découvreur
Deutsch	Entdecker
Italiano	scopritore, scopritrice
Română	descoperitor
Русский	открыва́тель otkryvátelʹ
العربية	مُكْتَشِف muktašif

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@misc{discoverer_2026,
  title = {discoverer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/discoverer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}