Where does “esteemer” come from?
esteemer (English) comes from English esteem, from Middle French estimer, from Old French estimer, from Latin aestimō, from Latin aestumo — to value, rate, esteem.
esteemer (English): One who esteems; one who sets a high value on...
Definitions
- One who esteems; one who sets a high value on...
Ancestry of “esteemer”, step by step
esteemer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English esteem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | esteem | Favourable regard; To set a high value on; to... |
| 2 | Middle French | estimer | to think; to consider; to have the opinion |
| 3 | Old French | estimer | to think; to consider; to have the opinion (that) |
| 4 | Latin | aestimō | to determine the value of something; value, price, rate, appraise, assess; estimate, reckon, consider, judge |
| 5 | Latin | aestumo | to value, rate, esteem |
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 |