Where does “-cultor” come from?
-cultor (Portuguese) comes from Latin cultor, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
Ancestry of “-cultor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | cultor | Someone who bestows care or labor upon something;... |
| 2 | Latin | colō | — |
| 3 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
Words derived from “-cultor”