Where does “infinitivmarkör” come from?

infinitivmarkör (Swedish) comes from Swedish markör, from French marqueur, from French -eur, from Middle French -eur, from Old French -eor, from Latin -ator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

infinitivmarkör (Swedish): infinitive marker; particle that marks the infinitive form of a verb

Definitions

  1. infinitive marker; particle that marks the infinitive form of a verb

Ancestry of “infinitivmarkör”, step by step

infinitivmarkör traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish markör

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmarköra marker, a cursor
2Frenchmarqueurmarker; marker; marker pen; marker, scorer
3French-eurUsed to form agent nouns from verbs; API f; -ness
4Middle French-eurUsed to form agent nouns from verbs
5Old French-eorAlternative form of -or
6Latin-ator-ator, -er; second-person singular future passive...
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via Swedish infinitiv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishinfinitivan infinitive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from French -eur
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