Where does “pedlar” come from?
Pedlar comes from Middle English pedlare, itself from Middle English pedare, with the ultimate origin and meaning unknown.
pedlar (English): Alternative spelling of peddler
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of peddler
Ancestry of “pedlar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | pedlare | — |
| 2 | Middle English | pedare | — |
Words derived from “pedlar”