verk
Icelandic
/vɛr̥k/
noun
Definitions
- work, chore
- creation, work, doings
- composition
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse verk inherited from Proto-Germanic *werką (work) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom (work).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wérǵom
Gloss
work
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
働
Emoji
✂️ 🏗️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bowenwork English
- Hellerwork English
- Looyenwork English
- adzework English
- allwork English
- antiwork English
- awork English
- backwork English
- badgework English
- basketwork English
- basswork English
- beadwork English
- bedwork English
- bell work English
- benchwork English
- bework English
- bitchwork English
- blackwork English
- bladework English
- blockwork English
- bloodwork English
- blotchwork English
- bobbinwork English
- bodywork English
- bookwork English
- borderwork English
- botchwork English
- braidwork English
- brainwork English
- branchwork English
- breastwork English
- breathwork English
- brightwork English
- brushwork English
- buhlwork English
- bulwark English
- bushwork English
- bywork English
- cabinetwork English
- cagework English
- carework English
- casework English
- catchwork English
- chainwork English
- chairwork English
- charmwork English
- chartwork English
- checkerwork English
- checkwork English
- chequerwork English
- chordwork English
- churchwork English
- classwork English
- coachwork English
- cobwork English
- codework English
- cofferwork English
- coldwork English
- colorwork English
- copperwork English
- cornicework English
- counterwork English
- coursework English
- craftwork English
- cribwork English
- crochetwork English
- crowdwork English
- crownwork English
- cutwork English
- daywork English
- deadwork English
- deedwork English
- deskwork English
- diaperwork English
- drainwork English
- dreamwork English
- drudgework English
- ductwork English
- dyework English
- earthwork English
- earwork English
- edgework English
- enamelwork English
- endwork English
- facework English
- falsework English
- fancywork English
- fanwork English
- farmwork English
- featherwork English
- feltwork English
- fieldwork English
- figurework English
- fireworks English
- flamework English
- flatwork English
- floorwork English
- fluework English
- footwork English
- forework English
- formwork English
- forwork English
- frillwork English
- gardenwork English
- gatchwork English
- gearwork English
- glasswork English
- glovework English
- goldwork English
- gridwork English
- griefwork English
- grillework English
- grillwork English
- groovework English
- grottowork English
- groundwork English
- groupwork English
- guesswork English
- guitarwork English
- gunwork English
- gutterwork English
- hackwork English
- hairwork English
- handiwork English
- handwork English
- hatchwork English
- headwork English
- heelwork English
- homework English
- hornwork English
- housework English
- inkwork English
- interwork English
- inwork English
- journeywork English
- keywork English
- knifework English
- knitwork English
- lab work English
- lacework English
- lacquerwork English
- lacwork English
- lampwork English
- lapwork English
- leadwork English
- leafwork English
- leatherwork English
- legwork English
- lifework English
- lightwork English
- linework English
- lockwork English
- make-work English
- mapwork English
- marblework English
- masterwork English
- mazework English
- meshwork English
- metalwork English
- microwork English
- millwork English
- minework English
- mirrorwork English
- mousework English
- nearwork English
- neatwork English
- network English
- nightwork English
- nonwork English
- numberwork English
- openwork English
- outwork English
- overwork English
- paintwork English
- pairwork English
- panelwork English
- paperwork English
- partwork English
- passagework English
- patchwork English
- peacework English
- pencilwork English
- penwork English
- pipework English
- pitchwork English
- plain work English
- plasterwork English
- playwork English
- plotwork English
- pointework English
- pointwork English
- pokerwork English
- policework English
- postwork English
- prework English
- punchwork English
- quickwork English
- quillwork English
- rackwork English
- ragwork English
- redwork English
- reedwork English
- rework English
- ringwork English
- roadwork English
- rockwork English
- rootwork English
- rotework English
- roughwork English
- rubblework English
- salework English
- saltwork English
- scalework English
- scarletwork English
- schoolwork English
- scratchwork English
- screenwork English
- scrollwork English
- scutwork English
- seatwork English
- shellwork English
- shiftwork English
- shitwork English
- sidework English
- siegework English
- silkwork English
- sleuthwork English
- slopwork English
- smithwork English
- sourcework English
- spadework English
- speedwork English
- spellwork English
- spindlework English
- splintwork English
- splitwork English
- stairwork English
- stepwork English
- stickwork English
- stitchwork English
- strapwork English
- streamwork English
- stuccowork English
- studwork English
- stumpwork English
- stuntwork English
- swordwork English
- tablework English
- taskwork English
- teamwork English
- telework English
- threadwork English
- tilework English
- timberwork English
- timework English
- tinwork English
- torchwork English
- trackwork English
- trancework English
- trelliswork English
- trenchwork English
- trestlework English
- trywork English
- tubework English
- underwork English
- unwork English
- voicework English
- wandwork English
- waterwork English
- wattlework English
- waxwork English
- webwork English
- wetwork English
- wheelwork English
- whitework English
- wifework English
- wirework English
- woodwork English
- work English
- work dog English
- work-intensive English
- work-tool English
- workability English
- workable English
- workaday English
- workaholic English
- workalike English
- workaround English
- workbag English
- workbasket English
- workbench English
- workboard English
- workboat English
- workbook English
- workboot English
- workbox English
- workcamp English
- workcamper English
- workday English
- worker English
- workery English
- workest English
- worketh English
- workfellow English
- workflow English
- workfolk English
- workforce English
- workfree English
- workful English
- workgang English
- workgirl English
- workglove English
- workgroup English
- workhome English
- workhorse English
- workhour English
- workhouse English
- workie English
- working English
- workish English
- workless English
- worklet English
- worklike English
- workling English
- worklist English
- workload English
- worklog English
- workloom English
- workly English
- workman English
- workmaster English
- workmate English
- workmistress English
- workname English
- worknight English
- workout English
- workover English
- workpaper English
- workperson English
- workpiece English
- workplace English
- workprint English
- workrate English
- workroom English
- workscreen English
- workseeker English
- workshare English
- workshed English
- worksheet English
- workship English
- workshirt English
- workshoe English
- workshop English
- workshy English
- worksite English
- worksome English
- workspace English
- workstation English
- workstead English
- workstock English
- workstrand English
- workstream English
- workstyle English
- worksurface English
- worktable English
- worktext English
- worktime English
- worktool English
- worktop English
- workwear English
- workweek English
- workwise English
- workwoman English
- workword English
- workworn English
- worky English
- wristwork English
- yardwork English
- youthwork English
- -εργος Ancient Greek
- ἔργον Ancient Greek
- ὄργανον Ancient Greek
- *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wérǵom Proto-Indo-European
- *werką Proto-Germanic
- verk Swedish
- ライスワーク Japanese
- weorc Old English
- worc Old English
- work Middle English
- verk Old Norse
- verka Old Norse
- værk Danish
- fall Icelandic
- færi Icelandic
- meistaraverk Icelandic
- meistari Icelandic
- miðverk Icelandic
- mála Icelandic
- málverk Icelandic
- skipting Icelandic
- verkaskipting Icelandic
- verkfall Icelandic
- verkfæri Icelandic
- werc Old High German
- գործ Old Armenian
- verko Ido
- verk Faroese
- Netzwierk Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Wierk Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *werk gmw-pro
- *werk Old Dutch
- *verka Proto-Finnic
- *verkko Proto-Finnic
- *wergā Proto-Celtic
- werk Old Saxon
- werk Old Frisian
- wok Tok Pisin
- wokhat Tok Pisin
- wokpren Tok Pisin
- -verk Norwegian
- wroko Sranan Tongo
- *wérgon Proto-Hellenic
- waka Pijin
- wok Nigerian Pidgin
- vaka Banoni