thresshere

Middle English

Alternative forms

• threschare, threschere, tharshser, threscher, thresshre

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *terh₁-der.?

Proto-Germanic *þreskaną

Old English þrescan

Middle English threschen

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -er

Middle English thresshere

From threschen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθrɛʃər(ə)/, /ˈθraʃər(ə)/

Noun

thresshere (plural thressherys)

1. thresher (a person who threshes)
2. A person who utilises a whip.

Descendants

• English: thresher, thrasher
• Yola: dhresheare

References

• “thresher(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-09.