English
Stratocaster
A compound of strato- + caster, a clipping of broadcaster.
A compound of strato- + caster
Proto-Germanic *kas- ‘to throw’
Proto-Germanic *kastōną ‘to throw’
Old Norse kasta ‘to cast, to throw’
Middle English casten ‘cast’
English cast ‘to turn’
English caster
Today it means
noun A popular electric guitar manufactured by Fender.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Stratocaster