Etymology

ender

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Today it means: Something which ends another thing. Full definition →

Middle English endere
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ender · noun1

  1. Middle English · inherited fromendere
  2. English todayender

From Middle English endere, ender; equivalent to end (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix).

ender · noun2

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂entíos
  3. Proto-Germanic*andijaz
  4. Proto-West Germanic*andī
  5. Old Englishende
  6. Middle Englishende
  7. Englishend
  8. English todayender

From end (noun) + -er (relational noun suffix).

Ender · proper noun3

  1. German · borrowed fromEnder
  2. English todayEnder

Borrowed from German Ender.

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