Where does “tutamentum” come from?

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

tutamentum (Latin): A means of protection; protection, defence or...

Definitions

  1. A means of protection; protection, defence or...

Ancestry of “tutamentum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintūtorwatcher, protector, defender
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 tūtor →