Lucrator
/ˈluːkrətər/noun
A person who gains or profits, especially through commercial activity.
Did you know?Lucrator comes from Latin lucrator, a term for a gainer or profit-seeker, built from lucrum, meaning “profit” or “gain.”
Etymological Timeline
Classical Latin
Latin
lucrum
“Profit, gain, or advantage”
Classical Latin
Latin
lucrārī
“To gain or make a profit”
Classical Latin
Latin
lucrātor
“One who gains or profits”
17th Century
English
lucrator
“A person who makes gain or profit”
Modern English
English
lucrator
“A rare term for a profit-maker or gainer”