Etymograph

English

garbager

From garbage + -er.

Formed from garbage + -er

Frankish *garwijan ‘to make ready’

Old French garber ‘to refine, make neat or clean’

Middle English garbage ‘the offal of a fowl, giblets, kitchen waste”,…’

English garbage

Today it means

noun One who collects, sorts, or disposes of garbage.

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

Etymograph / garbager