工   Å’uvre   Work  

opérer ('to work'): to operate, operation (opération), operational (en état de marche), operative (opératif, opératoire, opérant, actif), operator (opérateur, ouvrier)
coopérer ('to work together'): cooperate, cooperation (coopération), cooperative (coopératif)
opéra ('[musical] work'): opera, opus ('[musical] work', opus), operatic (d'opéra)
opuscule ('small work'): opuscule
Å“uvre (work): ure, to inure ('to come into operation', prendre effet, aguerrir)
manÅ“uvre ('hand work'): maneuver, manure ('[till] work', fumier), ⇨ Main: Hand
chef d'Å“uvre ('master work'): chef d'oeuvre
hors-d'Å“uvre ('outside of main work'): hors d'oeuvre
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travail ('torture', work, childbirth): travail, travel ('toiling experience', voyage)

★  Latin opera → Old French ovre, uevre → English ure

Es operar (to operate), operación (operation), trabajar (to work), trabajo (work)
It opera (work), operaio (worker), operazione (operation), travaglio (toil, torment)

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金融 Finance: Finance
倩 Devoir: to Owe
贸 Commerce: Trade
售 Vendre: to Sell
工 Å’uvre: Work
劳 Labeur: Toil
所 Bureau: Desk
富 Riche: Wealthy
值 Valeur: Worth

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