-tore

Italian (Fiorentino)

suffix
Definitions
  • Added to verbs to form masculine nouns and adjectives from verbs with the sense of "person or thing connected or involved with, belonging to, or having"; -er; -or

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -tōrem inherited from Proto-Italic *-tōr inherited from Proto-Indo-European *-tōr.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*-tōr

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