Where does “traductor” come from?
traductor (Romanian) comes from French traducteur, from Latin trāductor, from Latin trādūcō, from French traduire, from Latin traducere, from Latin traduco, from Latin trans, from Proto-Italic trānts — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
traductor (Romanian): transmitter; transductor
Definitions
- transmitter; transductor
Ancestry of “traductor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | traducteur | translator |
| 2 | Latin | trāductor | One who transfers or carries over, conveyer |
| 3 | Latin | trādūcō | to lead, bring, transport or conduct across or over something |
| 4 | French | traduire | to translate; to summon |
| 5 | Latin | traducere | present active infinitive of trādūcō |
| 6 | Latin | traduco | I lead, bring, transport or conduct across or... |
| 7 | Latin | trans | across, beyond |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | trānts | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |