douter
An extinguisher for candles.
Noun
- An extinguisher for candles.
Synonyms: snuffer
Origin
Etymology tree English dout Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English douter From dout (“to put out”) + -er.