English

ringmaking

From ring + making.

A compound of ring + making

Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengʰ-

Proto-Germanic *hringaz

Proto-West Germanic *hring

Old English hring ‘ring’

Middle English ryng

English ring

Old English macung

Middle English making

Today it means

noun The manufacture of rings (type of jewellery).

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

Etymograph / ringmaking