έργο
Greek (Cypriot)
/ˈeɾɣo/
noun
Definitions
- work, project
- (physics) work measured in joules
- (chemistry) thermodynamic work
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ἔργον (work, deed, activity) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom (work).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wérǵom
Gloss
work
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
働
Emoji
✂️ 🏗️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -urgy English
- erg English
- ergon English
- эргоно́мика Russian
- ergometría Spanish, Castilian
- -εργος Ancient Greek
- γεωργός Ancient Greek
- δίς Ancient Greek
- εὐεργέτης Ancient Greek
- κακοῦργος Ancient Greek
- πανοῦργος Ancient Greek
- χειρουργέω Ancient Greek
- ἀγαθοεργέω Ancient Greek
- ἐνεργός Ancient Greek
- ἐργάζομαι Ancient Greek
- ἐργάτης Ancient Greek
- ἐργαλεῖον Ancient Greek
- ἐργώδης Ancient Greek
- ἑκάεργος Ancient Greek
- ἔργον Ancient Greek
- ὄργανον Ancient Greek
- *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wérǵom Proto-Indo-European
- *werką Proto-Germanic
- ergonomji Polish
- eirgeanamaíocht Irish
- erg Catalan, Valencian
- αγαθοεργός Greek (modern)
- գործ Old Armenian
- алергия Bulgarian
- *wergā Proto-Celtic
- *wérgon Proto-Hellenic