Where does “siderurgic” come from?

siderurgic (Romanian) comes from French sidérurgique, from French sidérurgie, from Ancient Greek σιδηρουργός, from Ancient Greek -ουργός, from Ancient Greek ἔργον, from Proto-Hellenic wérgon, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

siderurgic (Romanian): steelmaking

Definitions

  1. steelmaking

Ancestry of “siderurgic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsidérurgiquesteel
2Frenchsidérurgieironworks
3Ancient Greekσιδηρουργόςironsmith, smith
4Ancient Greek-ουργόςworker, maker; work; worker, maker, craftsman
5Ancient Greekἔργονdeed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...
6Proto-Hellenicwérgonwork
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wérgon