Etymograph

English

jogger

From jog + -er.

A compound of jog + -er

Middle English joggen

English jog

Another origin of jogger

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*yek-‘to utter’uncertain
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*yókosuncertain
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*jokos‘utterance’uncertain
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiocus‘joke, jest’uncertain
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEiocoras iocārī‘to joke, jest’uncertain
  6. Italianc. 1300–presentgiocare‘to play a game, for fun or as a pastime’uncertain
  7. Englishtodayjogger

Today it means

noun A person who jogs (as exercise).

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

Etymograph / jogger