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homework (n.)
[homework 词源字典]
1680s, "work done at home," as opposed to work done in the shop or factory, from
home
(n.) +
work
(n.). In sense of "lessons studied at home," it is attested from 1889.
[homework etymology, homework origin, 英语词源]