Where does “torculum” come from?

torculum (Latin) comes from Latin -ulum, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

torculum (Latin): a wine or olive oil press

Definitions

  1. a wine or olive oil press

Ancestry of “torculum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ulumUsed to form a noun of instrument or means from a...
2Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
3Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
4Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “torculum

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗrEvery word from Latin -ulumEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -tlom