sopere

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English *sāpere (in toponyms); by surface analysis, sope (soap) +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔ̝ːpər(ə)/

Noun

sopere (plural soperes)

  1. A soapmaker; a manufacturer or retailer of soap.
Descendants
  • English: soaper
References

Etymology 2

Noun

sopere

  1. alternative form of soper