Where does “орга́н” come from?

орга́н (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek ὄργανον, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

орга́н (Russian): organ

Definitions

  1. organ

Ancestry of “орга́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄργανονinstrument, implement, tool; sense organ; musical...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

Words derived from “орга́н”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄργανον →