Where does “questeur” come from?

questeur (French) comes from Latin quaestor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

questeur (French): quaestor

Definitions

  1. quaestor

Ancestry of “questeur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquaestorquaestor
2Latin-tor-er
3Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “questeur

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