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LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

vector.

passenger; one that carries or transports;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwɛk.tɔr]Classical-Latin[ˈvɛk.tor]
  1. bearer, carrier

    declension-3 · masculine
  2. passenger

    declension-3 · masculine
  3. vector

    declension-3 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Italic *weɣō Latin vehō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin vector From vehō (“carry, bear, convey; ride”) + -tor.

verb[ˈwɛk.tɔr]Classical-Latin[ˈvɛk.tor]
  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of vectō

    first-person · form-of · indicative · passive · present · singular
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Italic *weɣō Latin vehō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin vector From vehō (“carry, bear, convey; ride”) + -tor.

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