Etymology of the English word synergy
the English word
synergyderived from the Greek word
sun, σύν (together; with or together ; by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.)
derived from the New Latin word
synergiaderived from the Greek word
sunergos, συνεργός (a co-laborer; coadjutor)
derived from the Late Greek word
ergon, ἔργον (work)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*werg-using the Greek prefix
sun-, συν-
derived from the Greek word
sun, σύν (together; with or together ; by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.)
derived from the Greek word
sunergia, συνεργία
derived from the Greek word
sunergos, συνεργός (a co-laborer; coadjutor)
derived from the Late Greek word
ergon, ἔργον (work)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*werg-using the Greek prefix
sun-, συν-
derived from the Greek word
sun, σύν (together; with or together ; by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.)
Date
The earliest known usage of synergy in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
asynergyUsage
Word found in Modern English