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Maybe the more suitable word will be: Supporter
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Quote:"Donator" is what we call a back-formation. It's certainly in use out there, and showing up in dictionaries too. But "donor" still seems to be the ascendent choice.
Less than 600,000 Google hits for "donator"
Over 72 million hits for "donor"
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Quote:Donator isn't a word, you are thinking of the word Donor, the root word Donate which is a verb which means to give a gift or money, to contribute: to contribute means transferring some of your stuff to somebody else who usually didn't have the stuff.
Donor:
1 : one that donates
2 : one used as a source of bodily material or parts <a blood donor> <a kidney donor>
Maybe the more suitable word will be: Supporter
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Quote:To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the present administration.