Where does “turg” come from?

turg (English) comes from English dramaturg, from English dramaturge, from French dramaturge, from Ancient Greek δραματουργός, from Ancient Greek -ουργός, from Ancient Greek ἔργον, from Proto-Hellenic wérgon, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom — to make.

turg (English): A dramaturge

Definitions

  1. A dramaturge

Ancestry of “turg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdramaturgAlternative form of dramaturge
2EnglishdramaturgeSomeone who writes or adapts theater plays, a...
3Frenchdramaturgeplaywright
4Ancient Greekδραματουργόςdramatist, playwright
5Ancient Greek-ουργόςworker, maker; work; worker, maker, craftsman
6Ancient Greekἔργονdeed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...
7Proto-Hellenicwérgonwork
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wérgon