Where does “plinther” come from?

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

plinther (English): Any of numerous members of the public who took...

Definitions

  1. Any of numerous members of the public who took...

Ancestry of “plinther”, step by step

plinther 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 plinth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishplinthA block or slab upon which a column, pedestal,...
2Frenchplintheplinth; skirting board; baseboard
3Latinplinthusplinth; a hundred-acre plot of land
4Ancient GreekπλίνθοςA brick, whether sun or fire baked; A squared...
Every word from Proto-Turkic ēderEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish ایرEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ایر