Where does “cenzor” come from?

cenzor (Romanian) comes from French censeur, from Latin cēnsor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

cenzor (Romanian): censor

Definitions

  1. censor

Ancestry of “cenzor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcenseurcensor; headmaster
2Latincēnsorcensor
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—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →