Etymology of the English word salesclerk
the English word
salesclerkderived from the English word
salesderived from the English word
clerkderived from the Old French word
clercderived from the Latin word
clericus (clergyman, priest, cleric)
derived from the Greek word
klerikos, κληρικός
derived from the Greek word
kleros, κλῆρος (a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively))
Usage
Word found in Modern English