Where does “trelliswork” come from?

trelliswork (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.

trelliswork (English): A trellis or trellis-like structure

Definitions

  1. A trellis or trellis-like structure

Ancestry of “trelliswork”, step by step

trelliswork traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English work

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishwork"Employment."; "Effort."; Sustained effort to...
2Middle Englishwerkwork
3Old Englishweorcwork, in various senses, including
4Proto-West Germanicwerkwork
5Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via English trellis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrellisAn outdoor garden frame that can be used for...
2Middle Englishtrelis—
3Anglo-Normantreslistrellis; canvas
4Old Frenchtreillearbor
5Latintrichilaarbor; bower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom →Every word from Proto-Germanic werką →
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