-eer

suffix
/ɪə(ɹ)/UK

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āsjos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Middle French -ierder. English -eer From Middle French -ier. Doublet of -ar, -ary, -ier, and -yer.

  1. derived from -ier

Definitions

  1. Used to form an occupational noun denoting someone associated with, concerned with, or…

    Used to form an occupational noun denoting someone associated with, concerned with, or engaged in a specified activity.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for -eer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA