Where does “barker” come from?
barker (Tagalog) comes from English Barker, from Middle English barker, from Middle English -ere, 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).
barker (Tagalog): barker that calls out passengers at a public transportation terminal
Definitions
- barker that calls out passengers at a public transportation terminal
Ancestry of “barker”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Barker | Someone or something who barks |
| 2 | Middle English | barker | tanner, barker |
| 3 | Middle English | -ere | er |
| 4 | Old English | -ere | masculine agent suffix, originally applied only... |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -ārī | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ārijaz | -er |
| 7 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |