Where does “argallo” come from?

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

argallo (Galician): contraption, toy, gadget

Definitions

  1. contraption, toy, gadget

Ancestry of “argallo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinergalium—
2Ancient Greekἐργαλεῖονtool, instrument
3Ancient Greekἔργονdeed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...
4Proto-Hellenicwérgonwork
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “argallo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic wérgon →