Where does “păzitor” come from?

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

păzitor (Romanian): watchman, warder, guardian, guard

Definitions

  1. watchman, warder, guardian, guard

Ancestry of “păzitor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-tor-er; -ing
2Latin-tor-er
3Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

Words derived from “păzitor

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Romanian -tor
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