Where does “pier” come from?

pier (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch pier.

pier (Dutch): A worm, earthworm; A pier, jetty; A physical trap

Definitions

  1. A worm, earthworm; A pier, jetty; A physical trap

Ancestry of “pier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchpier—
Every word from Middle Dutch pier →