Where does “marker” come from?

marker (Polish) comes from English marker, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

marker (Polish): marker pen, sharpie; marker; device that fires a...

Definitions

  1. marker pen, sharpie; marker; device that fires a...

Ancestry of “marker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmarkerAn object used to mark a location; Someone or...
2English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
3Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
4Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
5Latin-ārefirst conjugation
6Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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