Where does “fer olor” come from?

fer olor (Catalan) comes from Catalan fer, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

fer olor (Catalan): (followed by preposition de) to have a particular smell, smell

Definitions

  1. (followed by preposition de) to have a particular smell, smell

Ancestry of “fer olor”, step by step

fer olor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan fer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanferto make, produce; to make up; to do, to cause to...
2Latinfaciōto do
3Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
4Latin-tōriusory
5Latin-tor-er
6Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
7Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
8Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Catalan olor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanolorsmell
2Latinolorswan; A smell
3Ancient GreekΤιτάνTitan
4Translingual-therium
5Ancient Greekθηρίονwild animal, beast, savage beast; a small animal,...
6Ancient Greekθήρa wild beast, beast of prey, especially a lion;...
7Proto-Hellenickʷʰḗrwild beast
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwer-wild; wild animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor
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