Metzger.
butcher (male or of unspecified gender)
Meaning & usage
butcher (male or of unspecified gender)
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German metziger, metzigære, variants of metzjer, metzjære, from Old High German meziāri, mezziāri (“butcher”), from Proto-West Germanic *mattjārī. Perhaps influenced by Old High German mezalāri, mezzilāri (“merchant, moneychanger, butcher”), from Latin macellārius (“meat trader”).
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