Etymology of the English word lover
the English word
loverderived from the English word
lovederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*luboderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leubh-using the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the Old French word
loverderived from the Middle Dutch word
lovederived from the Middle High German word
laubleDerivations in English
booklover,
loverly,
louver,
louvreUsage
Word found in Middle English, Modern English
