Where does “salutatory” come from?

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

salutatory (English): Characteristic of or relating to a salutation or...

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of or relating to a salutation or...

Ancestry of “salutatory”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalūtātōriusof or belonging to visiting or paying court
2Latin-tōriusory
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—

Words derived from “salutatory”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin -tōrius →
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