first-stringer

first-stringer

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English first string
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English first-stringer

    From first string + -er.

    Noun

    first-stringer (plural first-stringers)

    1. A member of a first string.
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