Where does “carver” come from?
carver (Middle English) comes from Middle English kervere — carver, wood-cutter, sculptor.
Ancestry of “carver”, step by step
carver traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle English kervere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | kervere | carver, wood-cutter, sculptor |
via Middle English carver
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | carver | — |