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Etymology of the English word workingwoman

the English word workingwoman
derived from the English word woman
derived from the English word man
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *manwaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *man-
derived from the English word wife
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghwībh-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wiban
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghwibh-
derived from the English word working
derived from the English word work
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *werg-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *werkan

Usage

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