Where does “sorge” come from?

sorge (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon sorga, from Proto-West Germanic sorgu, from Proto-Germanic surgō, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

Ancestry of “sorge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonsorgaworry; anxiety
2Proto-West Germanicsorguworry, sorrow
3Proto-Germanicsurgōworry, care, sorrow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswergʰ-to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

Words derived from “sorge

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic surgōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sorgu