Where does “ⲕⲟⲩⲣⲥⲱⲣ” come from?

ⲕⲟⲩⲣⲥⲱⲣ (Coptic) comes from Latin cursor, from Latin -sor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

ⲕⲟⲩⲣⲥⲱⲣ (Coptic): messenger, courier, runner

Definitions

  1. messenger, courier, runner

Ancestry of “ⲕⲟⲩⲣⲥⲱⲣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincursora runner, racer; a courier, messenger, post; a...
2Latin-sorAlternative form of -tor
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-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr