ster

sterling

  1. a person who is, does, or creates (something specified): often derogatory: oldster, punster; rhymester, trickster
  2. a person associated with (something specified): gangster

Origin: ME < OE -estre, orig. a fem. agent suffix

See ster in American Heritage Dictionary 4

abbreviation
sterling

suffix
  1. One that is associated with, participates in, makes, or does: songster.
  2. One that is: youngster.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old English -estre, female agent suff

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