Where does “handwrought” come from?
handwrought (English) comes from Old English handworht, from Proto-Germanic *handuwurhtaz — made by hand, handwrought.
handwrought (English): Made by hand, handmade
Definitions
- Made by hand, handmade
Ancestry of “handwrought”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | handworht | handmade |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *handuwurhtaz | made by hand, handwrought |