werken

Middle Dutch

verb
Definitions
  • to act
  • to work
  • to practice

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch wirken inherited from Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną (work, make).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wirkijaną

Gloss

work, make

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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