wyrcend

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ƿyrċend

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wurkijandz, equivalent to wyrċan + -end.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwyrt͡ʃend/

Noun

wyrċend m

  1. worker; labourer
  2. maker
  3. doer

Inflection

Derived terms

  • efenwyrċend
  • forewyrċend
  • lēaswyrċend
  • wīnwyrċend

Descendants

  • Middle English: wyrecende, wurchend
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