notwerk

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Old High German

Alternative forms

  • nōtuuerc, nōtuuerch

Etymology

From nōt (“force, compulsion”) +‎ werk (“work, labour”)

Noun

nōtwerk n

  1. forced service

Descendants

  • Middle High German: nōtwerc
    • German: Notwerk (historical)
    • Swabian: notwerker

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