Etymology

sparker

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Today it means: One who or that which sparks or initiates. Full definition →

English spark ← Middle English sparke ← Old English spearca
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The story

  1. Proto-West Germanic*sparkō
  2. Old Englishspearca
  3. Middle Englishsparke
  4. Englishspark
  5. English todaysparker

From spark + -er.

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