Where does “watcher” come from?
Watcher comes from Middle English wacher, a noun formed from the verb wacchen meaning to keep vigil or guard.
watcher (English): Someone who watches or observes; Someone who...
Definitions
- Someone who watches or observes; Someone who...
Ancestry of “watcher”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | wacchere | — |