Where does “wirkon” come from?

wirkon (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

wirkon (Old Dutch): to work, make

Definitions

  1. to work, make

Ancestry of “wirkon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwirkijanąto make, produce; to effect, make happen
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wirkijaną →
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