Etymograph

English

lamper

From lamp + -er.

A compound of lamp + -er

Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- ‘to shine’

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Latin lampas ‘torch, lamp, light’

Late Latin lampada

Old French lampe ‘lamp, light’

Middle English laumpe ‘a lamp or light’

English lamp

Today it means

noun One who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.

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

Etymograph / lamper