English word broker comes from Old Dutch *brokere
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *brokere | Old Dutch (odt) | |
| brocour | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
| brocour | Middle English (enm) | |
| broker | English (eng) | (computing) An agent involved in the exchange of messages or transactions.. A mediator between a buyer and seller.. A mediator in general, one who liaises between two or more parties to attempt to achieve an outcome of some kind.. A stockbroker. To act as a broker; to mediate in a sale or transaction. |