Where does “itcher” come from?

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

itcher (English): Someone who itches; Something that causes itching

Definitions

  1. Someone who itches; Something that causes itching

Ancestry of “itcher”, step by step

itcher 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 itch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishitchA sensation felt on an area of the skin that...
2Middle EnglishiccheAlternative form of I
3Old Englishġiċċean itch
4Proto-Germanicjukjǭan itch
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēder →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish ایر →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ایر →