Burner
The origin and history of Burner.
Etymology
Formed from burn and -er. It merged with and eclipsed the related Middle English brennar, brennere (“an incendiary, incinerator”). Compare German Brenner (“burner”) and Swedish brännare (“burner”).
The origin and history of Burner.
Formed from burn and -er. It merged with and eclipsed the related Middle English brennar, brennere (“an incendiary, incinerator”). Compare German Brenner (“burner”) and Swedish brännare (“burner”).
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