English
lamplighter
From lamp + lighter.
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 A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lamplighter