English
liftman
From lift + -man.
A compound of lift + -man
Proto-Germanic *luftuz ‘roof, sky, air’
Proto-Germanic *luftijaną ‘to raise in the air’
Old Norse lypta ‘to lift’
Middle English liften
English lift
Today it means
noun A person employed to operate a lift.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / liftman