Etymology of the English word screwdriver
the English word
screwdriverderived from the English word
screwderived from the Old French word
escroederived from the Medieval Latin word
scrofa (sow)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-derived from the English word
driverderived from the English word
drivederived from the English word
drivenderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhreibh-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*dribananusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English