Where does “sorgēn” come from?

sorgēn (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic sorgēn, from Proto-Germanic surgāną, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

Ancestry of “sorgēn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsorgēnto worry, to be sad
2Proto-Germanicsurgānąto worry, be concerned
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswergʰ-to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...

Words derived from “sorgēn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic surgāną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sorgēn →