Where does “keeper” come from?

keeper (Dutch) comes from English keeper, from Middle English kepere.

keeper (Dutch): keeper, goalie

Definitions

  1. keeper, goalie

Ancestry of “keeper”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkeeperOne who keeps something; A person or thing worth...
2Middle Englishkepere

Words derived from “keeper

Every word from Middle English kepereEvery word from English keeper