Where does “dæġweorc” come from?

dæġweorc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic dagawerką, from Proto-Germanic werką, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

dæġweorc (Old English): a day's work

Definitions

  1. a day's work

Ancestry of “dæġweorc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdagawerkąa day's work
2Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “dæġweorc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵomEvery word from Proto-Germanic werką