Where does “Thestor” come from?

Thestor (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Θέστωρ, from Ancient Greek -τωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr.

Thestor (Latin): A soothsayer and father of Calchas

Definitions

  1. A soothsayer and father of Calchas

Ancestry of “Thestor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΘέστωρThestor
2Ancient Greek-τωρUsed to form agent nouns
3Proto-Hellenic*-tōr—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr →Every word from Ancient Greek -τωρ →Every word from Ancient Greek Θέστωρ →