English
goldminer
From gold + miner.
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- ‘green, yellow’
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Proto-Germanic *gulþą ‘gold’
Proto-West Germanic *golþ
Old English gold ‘gold’
Middle English gold ‘gold’
English gold
Today it means
noun Somebody who mines for gold.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / goldminer