German werken

← Proto-Germanic *werkōną (inherited)

← Middle High German wërken (inherited)

← Old High German werkōn (inherited)

← Old High German werhōn (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (root)

← Old Dutch wirkon (cognate)

← Old Saxon werkōn (cognate)

→ English work (mention)

→ German Werkstatt (compound)

→ German werkeln (suffix)

→ German Gewerk (prefix)

→ German Werktisch (compound)

→ German Werkbank (compound)

→ Swedish verka (cognate)