Where does “motostivuitor” come from?

motostivuitor (Romanian) comes from Romanian stivuitor, from Romanian -tor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

motostivuitor (Romanian): forklift

Definitions

  1. forklift

Ancestry of “motostivuitor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianstivuitorforklift
2Romanian-tor-er; -ing
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-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Romanian -tor