Laufwerk

German (Berlin)

/ˈlaʊ̯fˌvɛrk/

noun
Definitions
  • (computing) drive
  • part of a clockwork mechanism
  • part of a railroad car

Etymology

Affix from German laufen (run, walk) + German Werk (work, works, factory).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Werk

Gloss

work, works, factory

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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