Where does “slotter” come from?
slotter (English) comes from English slot, from Middle English slot, from Old French esclot, from Old Norse slóð, from Proto-Germanic slōdō.
slotter (English): Agent noun of slot; someone or something that...
Definitions
- Agent noun of slot; someone or something that...
Ancestry of “slotter”, step by step
slotter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English slot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | slot | A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as... |
| 2 | Middle English | slot | — |
| 3 | Old French | esclot | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | slóð | trail, track |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | slōdō | — |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |