-dor

Portuguese

/ˈdoɾ/, /ˈdoɾ/

suffix

Definitions

-er, -or

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese -dor inherited from Latin -tor (-er, agent noun) inherited from Proto-Italic *-tōr inherited from Proto-Indo-European *-tōr.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-tōr

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-tor Latin
-tor, -(ā)tor Latin
-toria Latin
-turio Latin
-tōrem Latin
-ātor Latin
-dor Spanish, Castilian
-τωρ Ancient Greek
*-tōr Proto-Indo-European
-tóir Irish
-tor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
-atóir Old Irish
-tóir Old Irish
-dor Old Portuguese
*-tōr Proto-Italic
-dó Papiamentu