Where does “stentor” come from?

stentor (Romanian) comes from French stentor, from Latin Stentōr, from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ, from Ancient Greek -τωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr.

stentor (Romanian): stentor

Definitions

  1. stentor

Ancestry of “stentor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchstentorstentor
2LatinStentōrStentor
3Ancient GreekΣτέντωρStentor
4Ancient Greek-τωρUsed to form agent nouns
5Proto-Hellenic*-tōr—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr →Every word from Ancient Greek -τωρ →Every word from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ →
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