英语词汇sawyer的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	sawyer
词源	sawyer n. mid-13c. sawer, sauere, "one whose occupation is the sawing of timber into planks, boards, etc." (as a surname from c. 1200), agent noun from saw (v.). Altered to the modern form after late 13c. by French and French-derived words in -ier (such as lawyer, bowyer, clothier). Entries linking to sawyer saw v. "cut or cut in pieces with a saw," c. 1200, sauen, saghen, from saw (n.1). Strong conjugation (sawn) began by c. 1400 on model of draw, etc. Related: Sawed; sawing. Sawed-off "short, cut short" is attested by 1887, by 1898 specifically of shotguns. sawer n. "one who saws," agent noun from saw (v.). Also see sawyer. updated on January 09, 2022
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sawyer n.