English
hungerer
From hunger + -er.
Formed from hunger + -er
Proto-Indo-European *kenk- ‘to burn, smart, desire, hunger, thirst’
Proto-Germanic *hungruz
Proto-West Germanic *hungr
Old English hungor ‘hunger, desire’
Middle English hunger ‘hungriness’
English hunger
Today it means
noun One who hungers or yearns.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hungerer