evildoer
English
/ˈiːvəlˌduːə/, /ˈivəlˌduːɚ/
noun
Definitions
- A person who performs evil acts.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English yvel doer compound from English evil (evilly, adverb) + English doer.
Origin
English
doer
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- do English
- doer English
- doerless English
- doership English
- evil English
- evildoing English
- evilfare English
- evilist English
- evilista English
- evilly English
- evilness English
- evilology English
- evilworker English
- nonevil English
- rightdoer English
- welldoer English
- wrongdoer English
- doer Middle English
- yvel Middle English
- yvel doer Middle English