Where does “beggarman” come from?

beggarman (English) comes from English beggar, from Middle English beggere, from Middle English beggen, from Old English becgan, from Old English bedecian, from Old English bedu, from Proto-Celtic betuyā, from Proto-Indo-European gʷetu-yo-s — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

beggarman (English): A male beggar

Definitions

  1. A male beggar

Ancestry of “beggarman”, step by step

beggarman traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English beggar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeggarA person who begs; A person suffering from...
2Middle EnglishbeggereA beggar one who begs for alms
3Middle Englishbeggento beg
4Old Englishbecgan
5Old Englishbedecianto beg
6Old Englishbedurequest; prayer; supplication; religious worship
7Proto-Celticbetuyābirch
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷetu-yo-s
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
10Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via English MAN

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMANInitialism of Metropolitan Area Network
2EnglishmanualA handbook; A booklet that instructs on the usage...
3Middle Englishmanuel
4Anglo-Normanmanuelmanual; done with the hands; handle; manual;...
5Old Frenchmanual
6Latinmanuālishand
7Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
8Proto-Italicmanushand
9Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷetu-yo-s
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