Where does “organum” come from?
organum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὄργανον, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.
organum (Latin): an implement, instrument, tool; any musical...
Definitions
- an implement, instrument, tool; any musical...
Ancestry of “organum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὄργανον | instrument, implement, tool; sense organ; musical... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |
Words derived from “organum”