Where does “dottorame” come from?

dottorame (Italian) comes from Italian dottore, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

dottorame (Italian): a group of doctors; a group of people acting in a doctorish way

Definitions

  1. a group of doctors; a group of people acting in a doctorish way

Ancestry of “dottorame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandottoredoctor; doctor, graduate with a second level...
2Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
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-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin doctor →