English
gardenwork
From garden + work.
Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ- ‘to enclose’
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Proto-Germanic *gardô ‘hedge, fence; enclosure’
Frankish *gardō ‘enclosure, yard’
Anglo-Norman gardin
Middle English gardyn
English garden
Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- ‘to make’
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Proto-Germanic *werką
Proto-West Germanic *werk
Old English weorc ‘labor’
Middle English work
English work
Today it means
noun work done in a garden; gardening
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / gardenwork