Where does “locutor” come from?

locutor (Romanian) comes from French locuteur, from Latin locutor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

locutor (Romanian): speaker

Definitions

  1. speaker

Ancestry of “locutor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlocuteurspeaker
2Latinlocutorspeaker, talker
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 →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr →