Etymology

handwrought

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Today it means: Wrought by hand. Full definition →

Old English handworht ← Proto-Germanic *handuwurhtaz
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The story

  1. Proto-Germanic · inherited from*handuwurhtaz
  2. Old English · inherited fromhandworht
  3. English todayhandwrought

From hand + wrought, or from Old English handworht, from Proto-Germanic *handuwurhtaz.

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