Where does “Vektor” come from?

Vektor (German) comes from Latin vector, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

Vektor (German): vector

Definitions

  1. vector

Ancestry of “Vektor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvectorbearer, carrier; passenger; first-person singular...
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 “Vektor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →