Where does “Organversagen” come from?

Organversagen (German) comes from German Organ, from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

Organversagen (German): organ failure

Definitions

  1. organ failure

Ancestry of “Organversagen”, step by step

Organversagen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Organ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOrganan organ; an organ, a publication of an...
2Latinorganuman implement, instrument, tool; any musical...
3Ancient Greekὄργανονinstrument, implement, tool; sense organ; musical...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via German Versagen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVersagengerund of versagen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄργανον →Every word from Latin organum →