synger
Middle English
/ˈsinɡər(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- A singer one who makes song of any gender
- A musician one who plays a musical instrument
- (rare) A reciter of chants.
- (rare) A bird producing birdsong.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English singen.
Origin
Middle English
singen
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- filksinger English
- folksinger English
- nonsinger English
- sing English
- singer English
- singer-songwriter English
- singeress English
- singerlike English
- singerly English
- supersinger English
- シンガー Japanese
- singan Old English
- singen Middle English
- syngeresse Middle English
- syngster Middle English
- syngyng Middle English