Where does “computator” come from?
computator (Interlingua) comes from Portuguese computador, from Latin computator — second-person singular future passive imperative...
computator (Interlingua): computer
Ancestry of “computator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | computador | computing; computer |
| 2 | Latin | computator | second-person singular future passive imperative... |