Where does “wark” come from?

wark (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon werk, from Proto-Germanic werką, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

Ancestry of “wark”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonwerkwork
2Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “wark”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →