Where does “pêchou” come from?

pêchou (Champenois) comes from Old French pescheor, from Latin piscātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

pêchou (Champenois): fisher

Definitions

  1. fisher

Ancestry of “pêchou”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpescheorfisherman
2Latinpiscātorfisher, fisherman
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →