aductor

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *dewk-

Proto-Indo-European *-ti

Proto-Indo-European *déwkti

Proto-Italic *doukō

Latin dūcō

Latin addūcō

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Latin adductor

French adducteurbor.

Romanian aductor

Borrowed from French adducteur, from Latin adductor.

Adjective

aductor m or n (feminine singular aductoare, masculine plural aductori, feminine/neuter plural aductoare)

1. adductor

Declension

Declension of aductor

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	aductor		aductoare	aductori	aductoare
	definite	aductorul		aductoarea	aductorii	aductoarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	aductor		aductoare	aductori	aductoare
	definite	aductorului		aductoarei	aductorilor	aductoarelor

Spanish

Alternative forms

• adductor (Spain)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *dewk-

Proto-Indo-European *-ti

Proto-Indo-European *déwkti

Proto-Italic *doukō

Latin dūcō

Latin addūcō

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Latin adductōremlbor.

Spanish aductor

Learned borrowing from Latin adductōrem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aduɡˈtoɾ/ [a.ð̞uɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: a‧duc‧tor

Noun

aductor m (plural aductores)

1. (anatomy) adductor

Derived terms

• aductor corto del muslo
• aductor corto del pulgar
• aductor del meñique
• aductor del pulgar
• aductor mayor del muslo
• aductor mediano del muslo

Related terms

• aducción
• aducir

Further reading

• “aductor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025