walkere
Middle English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwalkər(ə)/
Etymology 1
From walken + -er.
Alternative forms
- walker
Noun
walkere
- traveller, journeyer
- walker (traveller on foot)
Descendants
- English: walker
References
- “walker(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
From Old English wealcere, from Proto-West Germanic *walkārī; equivalent to walken + -er.
Alternative forms
- walkar, walker
Noun
walkere (plural walkeres)
- fuller (person who fulls cloth)
Descendants
- English: waulker, walker
- Scots: waulker
References
- “walker(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.