English word vendor comes from Latin venum (Something for sale, something to sell.), Latin do (I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede.), Latin venus (Sale, purchase.), Old French -eur ((both etymologies).), Latin dare, Spanish -dor, Portuguese -dor (Forms agent nouns from verbs; -er, -or.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| venum | Latin (lat) | Something for sale, something to sell. |
| do | Latin (lat) | I give.. I offer, render.. I yield, surrender, concede. |
| venus | Latin (lat) | Sale, purchase. |
| -eur | Old French (fro) | (both etymologies). |
| dare | Latin (lat) | |
| -dor | Spanish (spa) | Forms derivatives of other nouns.. Forms nouns (usually agent nouns) and adjectives from verbs. The vowel before the suffix depends on the conjugation of the verb to which the suffix is added: -ar verbs use -ador (-adora), -er verbs use -edor (-edora), and -ir verbs use -idor (-idora). |
| -dor | Portuguese (por) | Forms agent nouns from verbs; -er, -or. |
| vendo | Latin (lat) | I sell, vend. |
| vendre | Old French (fro) | To sell. |
| vender | Portuguese (por) | (transitive) to sell. |
| vender | Spanish (spa) | (transitive) to sell. |
| venditor | Latin (lat) | One who sells for bribes and corrupt payments. Seller, vendor. |
| vendeor | Old French (fro) | Seller; vendor. |
| vendor | English (eng) | (software development) As the software vendor, to bundle one's own, possibly modified version of dependencies with a standard program.. (software development) To bundle third-party dependencies with the source code for one's own program. A person or a company that vends or sells.. A vending machine. |