Word Origin Summary

Molester is attested in French. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• molestiya

  Tagalog · borrowed from

• molesta

  Tagalog · borrowed from

• molest

  English · derived from

• molestiyahin

  Tagalog · borrowed from

• molestahin

  Tagalog · borrowed from

• mangmolestiya

  Tagalog · borrowed from

• molestar

  IDO · borrowed from

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