Where does “dʰerg-o-s” come from?

dʰerg-o-s (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰerg-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

Ancestry of “dʰerg-o-s”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰerg-to dim, darken; dim, dull; dark, dusky
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “dʰerg-o-s

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