Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/werǵ-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Root

*werǵ- [1]

to make

Descendants

Indo-Iranian: *warĵ-
- Indo-Aryam:*warȷ́-
  - Sanskrit: वृज् (vṛj)
- Iranian: *warȷ́- (see there for further descendants)

Derived terms

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*wr̥ǵ-yé-ti (zero-grade ye-present)
*wérǵ-ye-ti (full-grade ye-present)
- Germanic: *wirkijaną (see there for further descendants)
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: ἔρδω (érdō, “I do”)
  - Ancient Greek: ῥέζω (rhézō, “I do”) (< *wreǵ-ye- with secondary e-grade)
*worǵ-éh₂
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: ὀργή (orgḗ)
*wérǵ-o-m
*wr̥ǵ-tó-s
Unsorted formations:
- Albanian:
  - Albanian: argëtoj
- Celtic: *wregeti
  - Breton: gran, grez, gra
  - Cornish: gwrav, gwredh, gwra
  - Old Irish: fairged
  - Middle Welsh: gwneuthur
    - Welsh: gwneud
- Hellenic:
  - Ancient Greek: ὄργανον (órganon)
- Indo-Iranian: *swawr̥šti
  - Indo-Aryan: *swawr̥ṣṭi
    - Sanskrit: स्ववृष्टि (svávṛṣṭi, “doing his own work, epithet of Indra”)
- Tocharian: *wärk-
  - Tocharian A: wärkṣäl
  - Tocharian B: warkṣäl

References

Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill

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[1] Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill