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Etymology of the English word ditchdigger

the English word ditchdigger
derived from the English word ditch
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhigʷ-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhīgʷ-
derived from the English word digger
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)
derived from the English word dig
derived from the English word diggen

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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