English: metonymic occupational name for a dyer or seller of
dye, from Middle English mad(d)er ‘madder’ (Old English
mædere), a pink to red dye obtained from the roots of the
madder plant.German and Dutch (Mader,
Mäder): occupational name for a reaper or mower, Middle High
German mader, mæder, Middle Dutch
mader.French (southwestern and southeastern): metonymic
occupational name for a carpenter.
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