Where does “azotofissatore” come from?
azotofissatore (Italian) comes from Italian fissatore, from French fixateur, from French -ateur, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
azotofissatore (Italian): nitrogen-fixing
Definitions
- nitrogen-fixing
Ancestry of “azotofissatore”, step by step
azotofissatore traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian fissatore
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fissatore | fixing; fixative |
| 2 | French | fixateur | fixer; fixative |
| 3 | French | -ateur | -ator |
| 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 | — |