forager

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English forage

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

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Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English forager

From forage + -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈfɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈfoɹ.ɪd͡ʒɚ/, [ˈfo̞ɹ.ɪd͡ʒɚ]

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• (New York City, Ireland) IPA^(key): /ˈfɑɹ.ɪd͡ʒɚ/

Noun

forager (plural foragers)

1. An animal or person who forages.

Derived terms

• nonforager

Translations

person who forages

• Catalan: furrier m
• Finnish: ruoanetsijä, keräilijä (fi)
• French: glaneur (fr) m, fourrier (fr) m, fourrageur (fr) m
• Irish: sirtheoir m
• Italian: foraggiere m
• Latin: pābulātor m
• Polish: furażer (pl) m
• Russian: фуражи́р (ru) m (furažír)
• Ukrainian: збира́ч (zbyráč)