Donator

/doʊˈneɪtər/ noun

Definition

A person who makes a donation or gives a gift; a donor or benefactor.

Etymology

From Latin donator, derived from donare (to give) plus -or (agent suffix meaning 'one who does'). This formal term appears in legal documents and charitable contexts.

Kelly Says

While 'donor' is the modern word, 'donator' has a grander, more official sound—it's the kind of name that would appear on a plaque in a museum or hospital!

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