werk

Afrikaans

/ʋɛːrk/

noun
Definitions
  • work

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish werk (work, product, labour, produce, job, object) inherited from Old Dutch *werk inherited from Proto-Germanic *werką (work) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom (work).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wérǵom

Gloss

work

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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