Where does “apicultor” come from?
apicultor (Romanian) comes from French apiculteur, from French -culteur, 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.
apicultor (Romanian): beekeeper
Ancestry of “apicultor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | apiculteur | beekeeper |
| 2 | French | -culteur | indicates a grower or a keep of something,... |
| 3 | Latin | cultor | Someone who bestows care or labor upon something;... |
| 4 | Latin | colō | — |
| 5 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
Words derived from “apicultor”