hondwerk
Middle English
/ˈhɔːndwərk/
noun
Definitions
- The fruits of handwork or handiwork; a product or craft.
- handiwork, creation exclusively used in a religious context of God
- Handwork; work done with the hands.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English handweorc (handiwork, work done by hand) inherited from Proto-Germanic *handuwerką affix from Middle English hond + Middle English werk.
Origin
Middle English
werk
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hand English
- handwork English
- wark English
- work English
- *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *handuwerką Proto-Germanic
- hand Old English
- handweorc Old English
- weorc Old English
- wærc Old English
- hond Middle English
- hondywerk Middle English
- werk Middle English
- hantwerc Old High German
- *handwerk Old Dutch
- hantwerk Middle Low German