bewyrcan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to work, inset, insert, build round, surround, cover over; bethatch, adorn; bedeck
Etymology
Prefix from Old English wyrċan.
Origin
Old English
wyrċan
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *wurkijaną Proto-Germanic
- awyrcan Old English
- efenwyrcan Old English
- forwyrcan Old English
- gewyrcan Old English
- oferwyrcan Old English
- wyrcend Old English
- wyrcung Old English
- wyrċan Old English
- werken Middle English