Etymograph

English

fritterer

From fritter + -er.

A compound of fritter + -er

Latin frīgō ‘to fry’

Vulgar Latin *frīctūra ‘frying, the act of frying’

Old French friture

Middle French friture

Middle English fryture

English fritter

Today it means

noun Someone who fritters.

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

Etymograph / fritterer