sorg
Norwegian Nynorsk
/sɔrɡ/
noun-f1
Definitions
- sorrow, grief, sadness
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse sorg derived from Proto-Germanic *surgō (worry, anxiety) derived from Proto-Indo-European *swergʰ- (be ill, suffer, worry, watch over).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*swergʰ-
Gloss
be ill, suffer, worry, watch over
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- surku Finnish
- ἄλγος Ancient Greek
- *surgh- Proto-Indo-European
- *swergʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- sorg Norwegian Bokmål
- *surgō Proto-Germanic
- sorg Swedish
- helseomsorg Norwegian Nynorsk
- land Norwegian Nynorsk
- landesorg Norwegian Nynorsk
- omsorg Norwegian Nynorsk
- omsorgsfull Norwegian Nynorsk
- sorg Old Norse
- sorg Danish
- sorg Icelandic
- sorg Faroese
- 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐌰 Gothic
- *sorgu gmw-pro
- *swergos Proto-Celtic