English

Shoemaker

By proprialization from shoemaker.

A compound of shoe + maker

Proto-Germanic *skōhaz

Proto-West Germanic *skōh

Old English sċōh

Middle English scho ‘a shoe’

English shoe

Old English macian ‘to perform or carry out (a miracle)’

Middle English maken ‘to make or create’

Middle English maker ‘God as creator of all’

English maker

Another origin of Shoemaker

name A surname originating as an occupation.

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

Etymograph / Shoemaker