-eer Definition
ir
suffix
One associated with, concerned with, or engaged in.
Balladeer.
American Heritage
abbreviation
Energy efficiency ratio.
Webster's New World
affix
A person or thing that has to do with.
Auctioneer, mountaineer.
Webster's New World
A person who writes, makes, etc.
Pamphleteer, profiteer.
Webster's New World
To have to do with.
Electioneer.
Webster's New World
Origin of -eer
French -ier from Old French from Latin -ārius -ary
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Fr -ier < L -arius
From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
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