nosework (English) comes from English work, from Middle English werk, from Old English weorc, from Proto-West Germanic werk, from Proto-Germanic werką, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
nosework (English): The use of the sense of smell (usually of a dog) to track down targets
Definitions
The use of the sense of smell (usually of a dog) to track down targets
Ancestry of “nosework”, step by step
nosework traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.