See also: toir and tóir

Irish edit

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Etymology edit

From Old Irish, from Latin -tor.

Suffix edit

-tóir m

  1. -er (suffix appended to words to create an agent noun, indicating a person who does (or a thing that does) something)
    múin (teach, verb) + ‎-tóir → ‎múinteoir (teacher)
    inneall (engine, noun) + ‎-tóir → ‎innealtóir (engineer)

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