Where does “pescador” come from?

pescador (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese pescador, from Latin piscātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

pescador (Galician): fisher

Definitions

  1. fisher

Ancestry of “pescador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesepescador
2Latinpiscātorfisher, fisherman
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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Latin piscātor