2God or a god regarded as the originator of the universe and the governing power.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Regiam Majestatum. From classical Latin ōrdinātor a person who regulates or controls, a person who institutes, in post-classical Latin also a person who ordains to the Christian ministry, God as governor or ordainer from ōrdināt-, past participial stem of ōrdināre + -or.