Etymograph

English

hiree

From hire + -ee.

A compound of hire + -ee

Proto-Germanic *hūzijaną

Proto-West Germanic *hūʀijan

Proto-West Germanic *hūʀiju ‘payment’

Old English hȳr ‘pay for service’

Middle English hire ‘wages’

English hire

Today it means

noun Someone who hires from a hirer.

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

Etymograph / hiree