Where does “cunctator” come from?

cunctator (English) comes from Latin cunctator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

cunctator (English): One who delays or lingers

Definitions

  1. One who delays or lingers

Ancestry of “cunctator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincunctatorA delayer; a dawdler, slowpoke; second-person...
2Latin-tor-er
3Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “cunctator

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr