Where does “sectored” come from?

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

sectored (English): Divided into sectors

Definitions

  1. Divided into sectors

Ancestry of “sectored”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsectorsection; zone; part of a circle, extending to the...
2LatinsectorOne who cuts or cuts off, cutter; A purchaser or...
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
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