Where does “succorer” come from?
succorer (English) comes from English succor, from Latin succurrō, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
succorer (English): someone who succors
Definitions
- someone who succors
Ancestry of “succorer”, step by step
succorer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English succor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | succor | Alternative spelling of succour |
| 2 | Latin | succurrō | to help, aid, succor |
| 3 | Latin | currō | to run |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
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 |