Where does “subscriptor” come from?

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

subscriptor (Latin): subscriber

Definitions

  1. subscriber

Ancestry of “subscriptor”, step by step

subscriptor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin scriptor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscriptorwriter, author; scribe
2Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
3Latin-tōriusory
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

via Latin sub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
2Proto-Italicsupounder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “subscriptor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -torium →Every word from Latin -tor →