English word work comes from Middle English warken, Middle English worchen
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| warken | Middle English (enm) | |
| worchen | Middle English (enm) | |
| work | English (en) | (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.. (intransitive) To ferment.. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.. (intransitive, [...] |