Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-tōr

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Suffix

*(é)-tōr m

Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone or something who has performed the verb's action.

Inflection

Athematic, amphikinetic
	singular
nominative	*(é)-tōr
genitive	*(Ø)-trés
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*(é)-tōr	*(é)-torh₁(e)	*(é)-tores
vocative	*(é)-tor	*(é)-torh₁(e)	*(é)-tores
accusative	*(é)-torm̥	*(é)-torh₁(e)	*(é)-torm̥s
genitive	*(Ø)-trés	*?	*(Ø)-tróHom
ablative	*(Ø)-trés	*?	*(Ø)-tr̥mós
dative	*(Ø)-tréy	*?	*(Ø)-tr̥mós
locative	(Ø)-tér, (Ø)-téri	*?	*(Ø)-tr̥sú
instrumental	*(Ø)-tréh₁	*?	*(Ø)-tr̥bʰí

Derived terms

Category Proto-Indo-European nouns suffixed with *-tōr not found

Related terms

*-tḗr

Descendants

Hellenic: *-tōr
- Ancient Greek: -τωρ (-tōr)
Indo-Iranian: *-tā
- Indo-Aryan: *-tā
  - Sanskrit: -तृ (-tṛ) (-ता (-tā, nom.sg))
Italic: *-tōr
- Latin: -tor

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