different between inker vs icker

English

Etymology

ink +? -er

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???.k?(?)/
• Homophone: Inca (in non-rhotic accents)
• Rhymes: -??k?(r)

Noun

inker (plural inkers)

1. A person or device that applies ink.
2. In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing.
3. A tattoo artist.

Anagrams

• -kiren, Ikner, Kerin, Kiner, Krein, Rinke, reink

Middle English

Alternative forms

• incker, ?inker, unker, gunker, ?unker

Etymology

From Old English incer, genitive form of ?it, from Proto-Germanic *inkweraz, possessive form of *jut. Initial /j/ is due to the influence of ?it.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ink?r/, /?unk?r/, /?jink?r/, /?junk?r/

Determiner

inker (nominative pronoun ?it)

1. (Early Middle English) Second-person dual possessive determiner: both of your.

See also

Pronoun

inker (nominative wit)

1. (Early Middle English) First-person dual genitive pronoun: both of yours, the two of yours.

References

• “inker, pron. poss. dual.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 26 May 2018.

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?k?(?)

Noun

icker (plural ickers)

1. A head of grain.

Anagrams

• Erick, Ricke, Rieck, crike, erick

Scots

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??k?r/

Noun

icker (plural ickers)

1. Alternative form of aicher