English

roughcaster

From rough + caster.

A compound of rough + caster

Proto-Germanic *rūhaz ‘rough, hairy’

Old English rūh ‘rough’

Middle English rough ‘rough’

English rough

Proto-Germanic *kas- ‘to throw’

Proto-Germanic *kastōną ‘to throw’

Old Norse kasta ‘to cast, to throw’

Middle English casten ‘cast’

English cast ‘to turn’

Today it means

noun someone who works with roughcasting.

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

Etymograph / roughcaster