Etymograph

English

lidder

From lid + -er.

Formed from lid + -er

Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-

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Proto-Germanic *hlidą ‘lid, cover’

Proto-West Germanic *hlid ‘lid, cover’

Old English hlid ‘cover, lid’

Middle English lid ‘a lid’

English lid

Today it means

noun A worker on an assembly line responsible for putting on lids.

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

Etymograph / lidder