English
Sharpie
From sharp + -ie.
Formed from sharp + -ie
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- ‘to cut’
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Proto-Germanic *skarpaz ‘sharp’
Proto-West Germanic *skarp ‘sharp’
Old English sċearp ‘sharp’
Middle English scharp ‘sharp’
English sharp
Today it means
name A brand of pointed permanent markers used primarily for labeling items in boldface, signing autographs, etc.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sharpie