English
lathereeve
From lathe + reeve.
Proto-Indo-European *lēy- ‘to want, desire’
Proto-Germanic *laþōną ‘to invite’
Proto-West Germanic *laþōn ‘to bid, summon’
Old English laþian ‘to invite, summon, call upon, ask’
Middle English lathen
English lathe
Proto-West Germanic *garāfijō ‘officer, official’
Old English rēfa ‘prefect’
Middle English reve ‘a reeve or bailiff’
English reeve
Today it means
noun The chief officer of a lathe.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lathereeve