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Where does “pictor” come from?

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

pictor (Latin): A painter; embroider; An easel

Definitions

  1. A painter; embroider; An easel

Ancestry of “pictor”, step by step

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

Words derived from “pictor”

  • pictorial
  • pictorially
  • pictorialism
  • pictorialist
  • pictoriality
  • nonpictorial
  • pictorialize
  • pictorialness
  • Pictor
  • pinctor
  • pictorem
  • Pictor
  • pictorius
  • pintoresco
  • pintor
  • pittoresco
  • pittore
  • pittorescamente
  • pittoresquement
  • peintre
  • pittoresque
  • pittoresk
  • pitoresco
  • pintor
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →