Actor, motor, tutor, ... mentor? – english.stackexchange.com

There is a very productive suffix in English coming from Latin: '-or': doctor, actor, aviator, etc. meaning 'the person that does the thing'. It is spelled '-or' but is pronounced to rhyme with the ...

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