Where does “kyrkorgel” come from?

kyrkorgel (Swedish) comes from Swedish kyrka, from Old Swedish kyrkia, from Old Norse kirkja, from Old English ċiriċe, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

kyrkorgel (Swedish): a church organ

Definitions

  1. a church organ

Ancestry of “kyrkorgel”, step by step

kyrkorgel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kyrka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkyrkaa church
2Old Swedishkyrkiachurch Christian house of worship
3Old Norsekirkjachurch
4Old Englishċiriċechurch
5Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
6Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
7Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
8Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Swedish orgel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishorgelan organ
2Germanorgelinflection of orgeln: ## first-person singular...
3Middle High Germanorgel
4Old High Germanorgela
5Latinorganaan organ; nominative plural of organum;...
6Latinorganuman implement, instrument, tool; any musical...
7Ancient Greekὄργανονinstrument, implement, tool; sense organ; musical...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúriosEvery word from Ancient Greek ΚύριοςEvery word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν