Etymograph

English

shover

From shove + -er (“agent suffix”).

Formed from shove + -er ‘agent suffix’

Proto-Indo-European *skewbʰ-

Proto-Germanic *skeubaną ‘to push, drive’

Proto-West Germanic *skeuban ‘to push, to drive’

Old English sċūfan ‘to push, shove’

Middle English schouven ‘to shove’

English shove

Today it means

noun A person who shoves.

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

Etymograph / shover