Where does “bletherer” come from?
bletherer (English) comes from English blether, from English blather, from Middle English bletheren, from Old Norse blaðra, from Proto-Germanic blēdrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₁dʰreh₂(n).
bletherer (English): Alternative spelling of blatherer
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of blatherer
Ancestry of “bletherer”, step by step
bletherer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English blether
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | blether | Alternative spelling of blather |
| 2 | English | blather | To talk rapidly without making much sense; To say... |
| 3 | Middle English | bletheren | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | blaðra | bladder |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | blēdrǭ | bladder |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₁dʰreh₂(n) | — |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |