myEtymology.com: English etymology of endergonic

Etymology of the English word endergonic

the English word endergonic

derived from the Late Greek word ergon, ἔργον (work)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *werg-

using the English prefix endo-

derived from the Greek prefix endo-, ἐνδο-

derived from the Greek word endon, ἔνδον (within)

using the English prefix end-

The earliest known usage of endergonic in English dates from the 20th century.

Word found in Modern English