Where does “omnívor” come from?

omnívor (Catalan) comes from English -vor, from Latin -vorus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

omnívor (Catalan): omnivorous

Definitions

  1. omnivorous

Ancestry of “omnívor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-vor—
2Latin-vorus-eating, -devouring
3Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
4Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
5Proto-Italic-os—
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ós →Every word from Latin -us →Every word from Latin -vorus →