Etymograph

English

silvercraft

From silver + craft.

A compound of silver + craft

Proto-Germanic *silubrą ‘silver’

Proto-West Germanic *silubr ‘silver’

Old English seolfor ‘silver’

Middle English silver ‘silver’

English silver

Proto-Germanic *krafjaną ‘to demand’

Proto-Germanic *kraftuz ‘strength, power’

Proto-West Germanic *kraftu ‘strength, power’

Old English cræft ‘strength, skill’

Middle English craft ‘strength, skill’

English craft

Today it means

noun Anything manufactured from silver.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “silvercraft”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / silvercraft