Where does “aciurgy” come from?

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

aciurgy (English): Operative surgery

Definitions

  1. Operative surgery

Ancestry of “aciurgy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀκίςpointed object; surgical bandage
2Ancient Greekἔργονdeed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...
3Proto-Hellenicwérgonwork
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wérgon
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