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Etymology of the English word woodpecker

the English word woodpecker
derived from the English word wood
derived from the English word wudu
derived from the Arabic word wudu
derived from the Arabic word wudūʾ
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *widuz
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *woth-
derived from the English word pecker
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)
derived from the English word peck

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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