adjective/detonaˈdoɾ/
detonating
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *sten-?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tonh₂éyeti
Proto-Italic *tonaō
Latin tonō
Latin detonārebor.
Spanish detonar
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Spanish -dor
Spanish detonador
From detonar + -dor.
noun, masculine/detonaˈdoɾ/plural: detonadores
detonator (device used to detonate an explosive device); trigger, cause (an event that initiates others, or incites a response)
Synonyms: detonante, desencadeante
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *sten-?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tonh₂éyeti
Proto-Italic *tonaō
Latin tonō
Latin detonārebor.
Spanish detonar
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Spanish -dor
Spanish detonador
From detonar + -dor.