Etymology of the English word worker
the English word
workerusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
workderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*werg-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*werkanDerivations in English
autoworker,
caseworker,
coworker,
dockworker,
farmworker,
glassworker,
homeworker,
houseworker,
mineworker,
steelworker,
streetworker,
woodworker,
wageworker,
ironworkerUsage
Word found in Modern English