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Etymology

Why 'drummer', and not 'drumist' as per pretty much every other musical instumentalist? Even a person who generically plays precussion is a 'precussionist' and not a'precussioner'. So why the 'er' suffix on 'drummer'? 203.13.3.93 ( talk) 02:05, 16 February 2024 (UTC) reply

because english is a god awful language, thats why Dwyl183 ( talk) 13:52, 3 July 2024 (UTC) reply