Where does “tonsorius” come from?

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

tonsorius (Latin): shaving; barber

Definitions

  1. shaving; barber

Ancestry of “tonsorius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-tōriusory
2Latin-tor-er
3Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin -tōrius →