Middle English word bewurchen comes from Proto-Germanic *bi- (By, at; a general locative prefix.), Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną (To effect, make happen. To make, produce.), Old English wyrcan (To cause, achieve. To do, carry out. To make, build.), Old English wyrċan
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*bi- | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | By, at; a general locative prefix. |
*wirkijaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To effect, make happen. To make, produce. |
wyrcan | Old English (ang) | To cause, achieve. To do, carry out. To make, build. |
wyrċan | Old English (ang) | |
butan | Old English (ang) | Except for, but, unless Without, except. |
bewyrċan | Old English (ang) | |
bewyrcan | Old English (ang) | To work, inset, insert, build round, surround, cover over; bethatch, adorn; bedeck. |
bewurchen | Middle English (enm) |