Where does “moegewrocht” come from?
moegewrocht (Dutch) comes from Dutch moe, from Dutch moeder, from Dutch bord, from Middle Dutch bort, from Old Dutch bort, from Proto-West Germanic bord, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
moegewrocht (Dutch): tired or weary due to having worked hard
Definitions
- tired or weary due to having worked hard
Ancestry of “moegewrocht”, step by step
moegewrocht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch moe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | moe | tired, weary; mother |
| 2 | Dutch | moeder | mother, female parent; womb |
| 3 | Dutch | bord | plate, dish; sign; board |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | bort | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | bort | board, plank |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | bord | board, plank |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | burdą | board, plank; table |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰers- | top, tip, point |
via Dutch gewrocht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | gewrocht | wrought; product |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | gewrocht | worked |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | werken | to act; to work; to practice |
| 4 | Old Dutch | wirken | to work; to build, to make |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | wirkijan | to work; to make |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wirkijaną | to make, produce; to effect, make happen |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |