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Where does “instructoare” come from?

instructoare (Romanian) comes from Romanian instructor, from French instructeur, from Latin instructor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

instructoare (Romanian): female equivalent of instructor; instructrix

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of instructor; instructrix

Ancestry of “instructoare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianinstructorinstructor
2Frenchinstructeurinstructor, teacher
3LatininstructorSomeone who arranges something; preparer
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōr—
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →