Where does “glutter” come from?

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

glutter (English): One who gluts

Definitions

  1. One who gluts

Ancestry of “glutter”, step by step

glutter 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 glut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglutAn excess, too much; That which is swallowed;...
2Latingluttiōto swallow, gulp down
3Latingluttusthroat; absorption
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēder