Where does “coddler” come from?

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

coddler (English): One who coddles; A device used to make coddled...

Definitions

  1. One who coddles; A device used to make coddled...

Ancestry of “coddler”, step by step

coddler 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 coddle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcoddleTo treat gently or with great care; To cook...
2EnglishcaudleA hot drink given to the sick, consisting of wine...
3Middle Englishcaudelcaudle hot drink given to the sick
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēderEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish ایرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ایر