Where does “uath-amadóir” come from?
uath-amadóir (Irish) comes from Irish amadóir, from Irish -adóir, from Old Irish -atóir, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
uath-amadóir (Irish): autotimer
Definitions
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Ancestry of “uath-amadóir”, step by step
uath-amadóir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish amadóir
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | amadóir | timepiece |
| 2 | Irish | -adóir | Suffix appended to words to create an agent noun,... |
| 3 | Old Irish | -atóir | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ator | -ator, -er; second-person singular future passive... |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |