Etymology Explorer › Middle High German

Where does “gater” come from?

gater (Middle High German) comes from Old High German gataro.

gater (Middle High German): together; grating, fence

Definitions

  1. together; grating, fence

Ancestry of “gater”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangataro—

Words derived from “gater”

  • Fallgatter
  • Gatter
  • vergetern
Every word from Old High German gataro →