orgaan

Afrikaans

/ɔrˈχɑːn/

noun
Definitions
  • organ (part of an organism)

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish orgaan (organ) inherited from Middle Dutch organe derived from Latin organum (organ, implement, instrument, tool, engine, musical instrument) derived from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (tool, instrument, also an organ of sense apprehension, an organ of the body, an instrument, organ, also a musical instrument, an organ, implement).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὄργανον

Gloss

tool, instrument, also an organ of sense apprehension, an organ of the body, an instrument, organ, also a musical instrument, an organ, implement

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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