Etymology of the English word sandpiper
the English word
sandpiperderived from the English word
sandderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sanda-derived from the English word
piperderived from the English word
pipederived from the Old French word
pipederived from the Latin word
pipa (pipe)
derived from the Classical Latin word
piparederived from the French word
piperderived from the Vulgar Latin word
pipparederived from the Classical Latin word
pipareusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English