Where does “벡터” come from?

벡터 (Korean) comes from English vector, from Latin vector, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

벡터 (Korean): a vector

Definitions

  1. a vector

Ancestry of “벡터”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvectorA directed quantity, one with both magnitude and...
2Latinvectorbearer, carrier; passenger; first-person singular...
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-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Latin vector