Where does “ἔργον” come from?

ἔργον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic wérgon, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

ἔργον (Ancient Greek): deed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...

Definitions

  1. deed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...

Ancestry of “ἔργον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicwérgonwork
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “ἔργον

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wérgon