Where does “BBQer” come from?

BBQer (English) comes from English ER, from Turkish er, from Ottoman Turkish ایر, from Old Anatolian Turkish ایر, from Proto-Turkic ēder — saddle.

BBQer (English): barbecuer

Definitions

  1. barbecuer

Ancestry of “BBQer”, step by step

BBQer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle

via English BBQ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBBQbarbecue; To barbecue
2EnglishbarbecueA fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically...
3Spanishbarbacoabarbecue; meats or a whole sheep slow cooked...
4TaínobarbakoaFramework of sticks, the raised wooden structure...
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēder