Where does “auditour” come from?
auditour (English) comes from English auditor, from Anglo-Norman auditour, from Latin auditor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
auditour (English): Obsolete form of auditor
Ancestry of “auditour”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | auditor | One who audits bookkeeping accounts; In many... |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | auditour | — |
| 3 | Latin | auditor | a hearer; an auditor; a pupil, disciple; a person... |
| 4 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |