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Where does “-torium” come from?

-torium (Latin) comes from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

-torium (Latin): nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...

Definitions

  1. nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...

Ancestry of “-torium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-tōrius—
2Latin-tor-er
3Proto-Italic-tōr—
4Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “-torium”

  • territory
  • territorial
  • auditorium
  • lavatory
  • territoriality
  • extraterritorial
  • territorially
  • deterritorialization
  • laver
  • terroir
  • territorialization
  • extraterritoriality
  • reterritorialization
  • nonterritorial
  • territorialism
  • territorialize
  • deterritorialize
  • territorialist
  • reterritorialize
  • exterritorial
  • ethnoterritorial
  • lavatorial
  • interterritorial
  • lavatorium
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