Where does “wærc” come from?

wærc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic warkiz, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

wærc (Old English): pain; ache; suffering; anguish; grief

Definitions

  1. pain; ache; suffering; anguish; grief

Ancestry of “wærc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwarkizpain
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “wærc”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic warkiz →