Where does “-culteur” come from?

-culteur (French) comes from Latin cultor, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

-culteur (French): indicates a grower or a keep of something,...

Definitions

  1. indicates a grower or a keep of something,...

Ancestry of “-culteur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincultorSomeone who bestows care or labor upon something;...
2Latincolōto cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
3Latinquelō
4Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “-culteur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéletiEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷelō