Where does “filateur” come from?

filateur (French) comes from French -ateur, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

filateur (French): spinner

Definitions

  1. spinner

Ancestry of “filateur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-ateur-ator
2Latin-ator-ator, -er; second-person singular future passive...
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 “filateur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from French -ateur →