weorchus

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *werkahūsą. Cognate with Old High German werchūs and Old Norse verkhús. Equivalent to weorc +‎ hūs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwe͜orkˌxuːs/, [ˈwe͜orˠkˌhuːs]

Noun

weorchūs n

  1. workshop

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative weorchūs weorchūs
accusative weorchūs weorchūs
genitive weorchūses weorchūsa
dative weorchūse weorchūsum

Descendants

  • Middle English: werkhous
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