comutator

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm

Proto-Italic *kom

Proto-Italic *kom-

Latin con-

Proto-Indo-European *mey-?

Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.

Latin mūtō

Latin commūtārelbor.

French commuter

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Latin -ātōremlbor.

French -ateur

French commutateurbor.

Romanian comutator

Borrowed from French commutateur. By surface analysis, comuta + -tor.

Noun

comutator n (plural comutatoare)

1. switch

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	comutator	comutatorul	comutatoare	comutatoarele
genitive-dative	comutator	comutatorului	comutatoare	comutatoarelor
vocative	comutatorule		comutatoarelor