English

listmaker

From list + maker.

A compound of list + maker

Middle English lī̆st ‘band’

English list

Old English macian ‘to perform or carry out (a miracle)’

Middle English maken ‘to make or create’

Middle English maker ‘God as creator of all’

English maker

Today it means

noun Someone who makes a list or lists.

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Etymograph / listmaker