Etymology

stamper

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Today it means: One who stamps. Full definition →

English stamp ← Middle English stampen ← Old English *stampian
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The story

  1. Proto-Germanic*stampōną
  2. Proto-Germanic*stampijaną?
  3. Proto-West Germanic*stampijan
  4. Old Englishstempan
  5. Old English*stampian
  6. Middle Englishstampen
  7. Englishstamp
  8. English todaystamper

From stamp + -er.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.