English
fellator
Fellator comes from Latin fēllō ‘to suck, to suckle’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰeh₁(y)-‘to suckle, nurse’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰeh₁(i)-l-éh₂-ye-tireconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*θēlājōreconstructed
- Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*fēlājōreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfēllō‘to suck, to suckle’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfēllātor
- Englishtodayfellator
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰeh₁(y)-‘to suckle, nurse’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰeh₁(i)-l-éh₂-ye-tireconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*θēlājōreconstructed
- Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*fēlājōreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfēllō‘to suck, to suckle’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfēllātor
- Englishtodayfellator
Equivalent to fellate + -or
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- ‘to suck, to suckle’
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(i)-l-éh₂-ye-ti
Proto-Italic *θēlājō
Proto-Italic *fēlājō
Latin fellō ‘suck’
English fellate
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- ‘to suckle, nurse’
female, feminist, doe, feminism, tyre, fetus, dai, fawn, felicity, femme, femininity, filial, effeminate, fecundity, dahi, 30 more
Today it means
noun One who performs fellatio.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- / fellator