Where does “sorga” come from?

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

sorga (Old Saxon): worry; anxiety

Definitions

  1. worry; anxiety

Ancestry of “sorga”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sorga”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic surgō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sorgu →