Etymology

wormery

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Today it means: A self-contained system for producing vermicompost. Full definition →

English worm ← Middle English worm ← Old English wyrm
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  1. Proto-Germanic*wurmiz
  2. Proto-West Germanic*wurmi
  3. Old Englishwyrm
  4. Middle Englishworm
  5. Englishworm
  6. English todaywormery

From worm + -ery.

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