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tannery (n.)
c. 1400, "process of tanning," from Old French
tannerie
(13c.) or a native formation from
tan
(v.) +
-ery
. Meaning "place where tanning is done" is from 1736, perhaps from
tanner
(n.1) +
-y
(2).