Where does “rockers” come from?

Rockers is the plural of rocker, from Middle English rokkere, originally denoting one who rocks or a rocking device.

rockers (English): plural of rocker

Definitions

  1. plural of rocker

Ancestry of “rockers”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrockerA curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of...
2Middle Englishrokker—
Every word from Middle English rokker →Every word from English rocker →
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