Etymology of the English word faitour
the English word
faitourderived from the Anglo-French word
faitourderived from the Anglo-Norman word
faitourderived from the Latin word
factor (maker; perpetrator; player)
derived from the Latin word
factum (fact, deed, act)
derived from the Latin word
factus (made)
derived from the Latin word
facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhē-derived from the English word
factualusing the Latin prefix
fact-Date
The earliest known usage of faitour in English dates from the 14th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English