gladiator

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Latin word gladiator comes from Latin gladius, Latin -ator

gladius (Latin)

(figuratively) murder, death. (slang) penis. A gladiatorial contest. Sword. Swordfish.

-ator (Latin)

Enlarged form of -tor, used to form agent nouns; -ator, -er.

gladiator (Latin)

Gladiator, swordsman.

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