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Etymology of the English word refractor

the English word refractor
derived from the English word refract
derived from the Latin word refractus
derived from the Latin word refringere (break open)
derived from the Latin word re (back)
derived from the Late Latin word frangere (break, shatter, crush)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhreg-
derived from the Spanish word frangere
using the English suffix -or




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