English
Poucher
From pouch + -er, an occupational surname for a maker of bags and purses.
Formed from pouch + -er
Proto-Germanic *puhô ‘bag’
Frankish *pokō
Old French puche ‘bag’
Old Northern French pouche ‘bag or pouch’
Middle English pouche
English pouch
Today it means
name A surname originating as an occupation.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Poucher