Where does “escrutador” come from?

escrutador (Catalan) comes from Latin scrutator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

escrutador (Catalan): someone who inspects or tallies election ballots

Definitions

someone who inspects or tallies election ballots

Ancestry of “escrutador”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	scrutator	searcher, scrutinizer, examiner, investigator;...
2	Latin	-tor	-er
3	Proto-Italic	-tōr	Forms agent nouns to verb stems
4	Proto-Indo-European	-tōr	Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5	Proto-Indo-European	-tor-s	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr →