Where does “teritorial” come from?
teritorial (Romanian) comes from French territorial, from Latin territorialis, from Latin territōrium, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.
teritorial (Romanian): territorial
Ancestry of “teritorial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | territorial | territorial |
| 2 | Latin | territorialis | territorial; of or pertaining to a territory |
| 3 | Latin | territōrium | — |
| 4 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 6 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |