Deliverer
/dɪˈlɪvərər/noun
A person who brings or hands over something.
Did you know?The concept of delivering in ancient traditions often symbolized not just physical transport but also spiritual salvation or liberation from bondage.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*leip-
“To remain, to leave behind.”
Latin
Latin
liberare
“To free, to set free.”
Old French
Old French
delivrer
“To set free, to release.”
Middle English
Middle English
deliveren
“To rescue, to set free.”
Modern English
English
deliverer
“One who brings or provides freedom or rescue.”
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