Where does “blurrer” come from?

blurrer (English) comes from English blur, from English blurre, from English blear, from Middle English bleren, from Old English blǣran.

blurrer (English): One who or that which blurs

Definitions

  1. One who or that which blurs

Ancestry of “blurrer”, step by step

blurrer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English blur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishblurTo make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim; To...
2Englishblurre
3EnglishblearDim, unclear from water or rheum; Causing or...
4Middle Englishbleren
5Old Englishblǣran

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
Every word from Old English blǣranEvery word from Middle English blerenEvery word from English blear