Letcher

English

proper noun

Etymology

Derived from Middle English leche (physician, blood-sucking worm, sluggish stream, doctor, leachate).

Origin

Middle English

leche

Gloss

physician, blood-sucking worm, sluggish stream, doctor, leachate

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

医

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

leach English
leech English
leechbook English
*lǣċ Old English
lǣċe Old English
leche Middle English