Where does “Microsofter” come from?

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

Microsofter (English): A supporter or user of Microsoft products

Definitions

  1. A supporter or user of Microsoft products

Ancestry of “Microsofter”, step by step

Microsofter 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 Microsoft

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMicrosoftA company whose products are widespread; to...
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēder
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