-cultor

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cultor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuwˈtoʁ/ [kuʊ̯ˈtoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kuwˈtoɾ/ [kuʊ̯ˈtoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kuwˈtoʁ/ [kuʊ̯ˈtoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuwˈtoɻ/ [kuʊ̯ˈtoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kulˈtoɾ/ [kuɫˈtoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kulˈto.ɾi/ [kuɫˈto.ɾi]

Suffix

-cultor

  1. Expresses the notion of cultivator or creator
    ‎cereal (“cereal”) + ‎-cultor → ‎cerealicultor (“cereal grower”)
    ‎banana (“banana”) + ‎-cultor → ‎bananicultor (“banana grower”)
    ‎suíno (“pig”) + ‎-cultor → ‎suinicultor (“pig farmer”)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -cultor
bananicultor
cerealicultor
horticultor
suinicultor

Spanish

Suffix

-cultor

  1. cultivator

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -cultor
apicultor
cañicultor

Further reading

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