Where does “Urgenz” come from?

Urgenz (German) comes from German urgieren, from Latin urgeō, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

Urgenz (German): urgency

Definitions

  1. urgency

Ancestry of “Urgenz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanurgierento request
2Latinurgeōto press, push, force, drive, urge (forward); to stimulate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Latin urgeō →Every word from German urgieren →
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