Where does “fiþelere” come from?

fiþelere (Old English) comes from Old English -ere, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

fiþelere (Old English): fiddler, especially a male one

Definitions

  1. fiddler, especially a male one

Ancestry of “fiþelere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old English-eremasculine agent suffix, originally applied only...
2Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
3Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “fiþelere”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Old English -ere →