Where does “créateur” come from?

créateur (French) comes from Middle French createur, from Old French creatur, from Latin creātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

créateur (French): creator

Definitions

  1. creator

Ancestry of “créateur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcreateurcreator
2Old Frenchcreaturcreator
3Latincreātora creator, author, founder
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “créateur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Latin creātor