Where does “ioculātor” come from?

ioculātor (Latin) comes from Latin ioculor, from Latin ioculus, from Latin iocus, from Proto-Italic jokos, from Proto-Indo-European yokos, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

ioculātor (Latin): one who jokes; a joker, jester

Definitions

  1. one who jokes; a joker, jester

Ancestry of “ioculātor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinioculorAlternative form of iocor; to jest, to make fun;...
2Latinioculusa little jest
3Latiniocusa joke, jest; a form of amusement; pastime, sport
4Proto-Italicjokosword, saying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyokosword, utterance
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “ioculātor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yokos →Every word from Proto-Italic jokos →