English
Lister
Lister comes from English litster ‘dyer’.
- English1500–presentlitster‘dyer’
- EnglishtodayLister
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- English1500–presentlitster‘dyer’
- EnglishtodayLister
Every English word from English litster
Today it means
name A surname originating as an occupation for a textile dyer.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English litster / Lister