Where does “hotărâtor” come from?

hotărâtor (Romanian) comes from Romanian hotărî, from Romanian -î, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

hotărâtor (Romanian): decisive

Definitions

  1. decisive

Ancestry of “hotărâtor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianhotărîto decide, to settle
2RomanianA suffix forming infinitives of many verbs
3Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
4Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
5Proto-Italic-os
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Latin -usEvery word from Romanian