Where does “dȍktor” come from?

dȍktor (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

dȍktor (Serbo-Croatian): doctor, physician

Definitions

  1. doctor, physician

Ancestry of “dȍktor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
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 “dȍktor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin doctor →