Etymograph

English

twigger

From twig + -er.

Formed from twig + -er

Proto-West Germanic *twiggu ‘small twig, shoot’

Old English twigg

Middle English twig

English twig

Today it means

noun A fornicator.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “twigger”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / twigger