Etymograph

English

Tworek

Tworek comes from Polish twór ‘thing, creation’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *twerH- ‘to enclose, fence in’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*twerH-‘to enclose, fence in’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*tworHosreconstructed
  3. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*twarasreconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*tvorъ‘creation, creature’reconstructed
  5. Polishmoderntwór‘thing, creation’
  6. Polish, derivedmodernTworek
  7. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*twerH-‘to enclose, fence in’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*tworHosreconstructed
  3. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*twarasreconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*tvorъ‘creation, creature’reconstructed
  5. Polishmoderntwór‘thing, creation’
  6. Polish, derivedmodernTworek
  7. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *twerH- ‘to enclose, fence in’

quartz, siren, quark, 4 more

Today it means

name A surname from Polish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *twerH- / Tworek

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