adjective/lut͡ʃaˈdoɾ/
fighting; feisty
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lewg-der.
Latin lū̆ctor
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin lū̆ctātor
Spanish luchador
Inherited from Latin luctatōrem (compare Portuguese lutador), corresponding to luchar + -dor.
noun, masculine/lut͡ʃaˈdoɾ/plural: luchadores
fighter, scrapper; wrestler; struggler; someone with a fighting spirit
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lewg-der.
Latin lū̆ctor
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin lū̆ctātor
Spanish luchador
Inherited from Latin luctatōrem (compare Portuguese lutador), corresponding to luchar + -dor.