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Etymology of the English word josser

the English word josser
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)
derived from the English word joss
derived from the English word pidgin

Date

The earliest known usage of josser in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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