Etymology of the English word moonraker
the English word
moonrakerderived from the English word
moonderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*me-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*mænon-derived from the English word
rakerusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
rakeusing the Proto-Indo-European prefix
reg- (to move in a straight line)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*rak-Usage
Word found in Modern English