Where does “pintor” come from?

pintor (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese pintor, from Vulgar Latin pinctor, from Latin Pictor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

pintor (Portuguese): painter

Definitions

  1. painter

Ancestry of “pintor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesepintor—
2Vulgar Latinpinctor—
3LatinPictorfamously held by
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “pintor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin Pictor →