handcraft, artisanry · a feudal corporation of craftsmen from one (group of) artisanal profession(s) · legal district
çekim: çoğul ambachten
köken: From Middle Dutch ambacht, from Old Dutch ambaht, from Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos. The same source has led to the form ambt. Cognate with German Amt.
köken: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek χειροποίητος (kheiropoíētos, “built by hand”) with semantic loan from English handmade. By surface analysis, χειρο- (cheiro-) + -ποίητος (-poíitos).
handicraft, craft · craft (that deals less with physical artifacts, for example writing) · craftsmanship (when more idiomatic as a translation, in either sense above)
çekim: çoğul hantverks · tamlayan hantverks
köken: From Middle Low German hantwerk from Proto-Germanic *handuwerką; equivalent to hand (“hand”) + verk (“work”). Cognate with Dutch handwerk, German Handwerk, English handwork.
köken: Appears around 19th century, from the verb meseri (“to be poor, live in poverty, want”), from meser (from Latin miser), both obsolete. Current meaning acquired perhaps through the aspect of need or want being fulfilled.