-er

Morpheme

-er

Type

suffix

Denotation

verb suffix denoting repeated or diminutive action

Etymology

Old English -er

Evidence

clamber, gutter, slumber, stutter, swagger, wander

Homographs

-er-, -(e)r [-er, -r], -er, -er, -er 4, Er(e) [Ere, Er]

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