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Where does “dolteyder” come from?

dolteyder (Manx) comes from Manx -der, from Old Irish -atóir, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

dolteyder (Manx): adoptive parent, foster parent

Definitions

  1. adoptive parent, foster parent

Ancestry of “dolteyder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manx-derSuffix appended to words to create an agent noun,...
2Old Irish-atóir—
3Latin-ator-ator, -er; second-person singular future passive...
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōr—
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →