Where does “tynkere” come from?

tynkere (Middle English) comes from Old English tincere, from Old English tin, from Proto-West Germanic *tin, from Proto-Germanic tiną, from Proto-Indo-European dinom.

tynkere (Middle English): tinker itinerant repairer of metal kitchenware

Definitions

  1. tinker itinerant repairer of metal kitchenware

Ancestry of “tynkere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtincerea worker of tin
2Old Englishtintin
3Proto-West Germanic*tintin metal
4Proto-Germanictinątin
5Proto-Indo-Europeandinom

Words derived from “tynkere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dinomEvery word from Proto-Germanic tinąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *tin