Where does “Sorge” come from?
Sorge (German) comes from Middle High German sorge, from Old High German sorga, from Proto-West Germanic sorgu, from Proto-Germanic surgō, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...
Sorge (German): concern, worry, apprehension, trouble,...
Definitions
- concern, worry, apprehension, trouble,...
Ancestry of “Sorge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | sorge | sorrow; worry; care |
| 2 | Old High German | sorga | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | sorgu | worry, sorrow |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | surgō | worry, care, sorrow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swergʰ- | to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,... |
Words derived from “Sorge”