English
farmerless
From farmer + -less.
Formed from farmer + -less
Proto-Germanic *ferhwō ‘life force, body, being’
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Medieval Latin firma ‘rent’
Medieval Latin firmarius ‘one to whom land is rented, a collector of…’
Old French fermier ‘a farmer, a lessee, husbandman, bailliff’
Middle English fermour ‘a steward, bailliff, collector of taxes’
English farmer
Today it means
adj Without a farmer.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / farmerless