Where does “solicitator” come from?

solicitator (Romanian) comes from Romanian solicita, from French solliciter, from Latin sollicitō, from Latin sollicitus, from Latin sollus, from Proto-Italic solnos, from Proto-Indo-European sol(h₂)nós, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

solicitator (Romanian): supplicant

Definitions

  1. supplicant

Ancestry of “solicitator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansolicitato solicit
2Frenchsolliciterto solicit; to attract
3Latinsollicitōto disturb, disquiet, stir, agitate, distress, harass, vex, make anxious
4LatinsollicitusThoroughly moved, agitated or disturbed;...
5Latinsolluswhole, entire, unbroken
6Proto-Italicsolnos
7Proto-Indo-Europeansol(h₂)nós
8Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sol(h₂)nósEvery word from Proto-Italic solnos