Where does “Bagger” come from?

Bagger (German) comes from German baggern, from Dutch baggeren, from Middle Dutch baggeren.

Bagger (German): excavator vehicle, digger machinery

Definitions

  1. excavator vehicle, digger machinery

Ancestry of “Bagger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbaggernto excavate; to dredge; to scoop; to flirt; to...
2Dutchbaggerento dredge
3Middle Dutchbaggeren
Every word from Middle Dutch baggerenEvery word from Dutch baggerenEvery word from German baggern