Where does “melker” come from?

melker (Dutch) comes from Dutch -er, from Old Dutch -āri, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

melker (Dutch): A milker; A bird fancier, a bird keeper

Definitions

  1. A milker; A bird fancier, a bird keeper

Ancestry of “melker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutch-erForms agent nouns from verbs; Forms nouns for a...
2Old Dutch-āri
3Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “melker

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Dutch -er