Where does “cursoire” come from?

cursoire (Middle French) comes from Latin cursorius, from Latin Cursor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

cursoire (Middle French): rapid

Definitions

  1. rapid

Ancestry of “cursoire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincursoriusrunning
2LatinCursorfamously held by
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “cursoire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Latin Cursor
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