English

homeworker

From home + worker.

A compound of home + worker

Proto-Germanic *haimaz ‘home, village’

Proto-West Germanic *haim ‘home’

Old English hām ‘home’

Middle English hom ‘home’

English home

Middle English worchere ‘one who works’

Today it means

noun A person who works from home.

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

Etymograph / homeworker