Where does “fixer” come from?

fixer (Galician) comes from Galician facer, from Old Portuguese fazer, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.

fixer (Galician): first-person singular future subjunctive of...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular future subjunctive of...

Ancestry of “fixer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianfacerto do, make; to cook, prepare; to cause to
2Old Portuguesefazer
3Latinfaciōto do
4Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
5Latin-tōriusory
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor
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