Etymology

laugher

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Today it means: One who laughs. Full definition →

Middle English lawȝar
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromlawȝar
  2. English todaylaugher

From Middle English lawȝar, lawher(e); equivalent to laugh + -er.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.