Where does “urge” come from?
urge (Italian) comes from Italian urgere, from Latin urgeō, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
urge (Italian): third-person singular present indicative of...
Definitions
- third-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “urge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | urgere | to urge, to press; to stimulate, to rouse; to be... |
| 2 | Latin | urgeō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |