Where does “distributer” come from?

distributer (English) comes from English distribute, from Latin distribūtus, from Latin distribuere, from Latin tribuere, from Latin tribuo, from Latin tribus, from Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic trēs.

distributer (English): Alternative form of distributor

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of distributor

Ancestry of “distributer”, step by step

distributer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English distribute

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdistributeTo divide into portions and dispense; To supply...
2Latindistribūtusdivided, distributed
3Latindistribuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
4Latintribuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5LatintribuoI grant, bestow; I yield, give up, concede, allow
6LatintribusOne of the three original tribes of Rome: Ramnes,...
7Latintrēsthree; 3
8Proto-Italictrēsthree
9Proto-Indo-European*tréyes

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes