Where does “takter” come from?

takter (Yámana) comes from Spanish doctor, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

takter (Yámana): physician, doctor

Definitions

  1. physician, doctor

Ancestry of “takter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdoctordoctor; physician
2Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -torEvery word from Latin doctor
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