English
shawmist
From shawm + -ist.
Formed from shawm + -ist
Proto-Indo-European *ḱélh₂m̥ ‘reed, straw’
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Latin calamus ‘reed’
Late Latin calamellus ‘a little reed or pen’
Old French chalemel
Middle English shalmuse
English shawm
Today it means
noun Someone who plays a shawm.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / shawmist