French word contrefacteur comes from French contrefaire (To disguise. To forge, counterfeit. To imitate, mimic.), French -eur

Detailed word origin of contrefacteur

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
contrefaire	French (fra)	To disguise. To forge, counterfeit. To imitate, mimic.
-eur	French (fra)	Used to form abstract nouns from adjectives; -ness.. Used to form agent nouns from verbs.
contrefacteur	French (fra)	Counterfeiter, forger, pirate.

Words with the same origin as contrefacteur