Etymology of the English word waiter
the English word
waiterusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
waitderived from the French word
waitierderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weg-Derivations in English
dumbwaiter,
headwaiter,
landwaiter,
waitering,
waitronUsage
Word found in Modern English