Where does “janitrix” come from?

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

janitrix (English): A female janitor

Definitions

  1. A female janitor

Ancestry of “janitrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinianitrixco-sister-in-law
2Latinianitordoorkeeper, doorman, porter; pylorus
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 →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr →