Etymograph

English

Racer

Racer may come from German Röser.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentRöseruncertain
  2. EnglishtodayRacer

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentRöseruncertain
  2. EnglishtodayRacer

The story

Probably an Americanized spelling of German Röser.

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Röser / Racer