# testator

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɛˌsteɪ.tɚ/ · frequency rank #82,850

## Definitions
1. One who makes or has made a legally valid will.

## Etymology
From Latin testator (“one who makes a will, in Late Latin also one who bears witness”), from testari (“to bear witness, make a will”). See testament.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/testator