Where does “Stentor” come from?
Stentor (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ, from Ancient Greek -τωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr.
Ancestry of “Stentor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Στέντωρ | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τωρ | Used to form agent nouns |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *-tōr | — |