Etymology of the Latin word organum
the Latin word
organum (implement; organ; organ pipe; mechanical device)
derived from the Greek word
organon, ὄργανον
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*werg-derived from the Greek word
organumderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*werg-Derivations in Latin
organella,
organizare,
organulum,
organalisDerivations in other languages
English
organ, French
orgue, French
organe, Italian
organistrum, Italian
organum, Italian
argano, Portuguese
órgãoCognates
Dutch
orgaan, Dutch
orgel, Dutch
werken, English
organ, English
work, French
orgue, French
organe, German
Organ, German
Orgel, German
wirken, German
Werk, Icelandic
orgel, Icelandic
yrkja, Italian
organo, Italian
órgano, Lithuanian
organas, Norwegian
organ, Polish
organ, Portuguese
orgao, Provençal
orgue, Russian
opгaн, Spanish
órgano, Swedish
organ, Swedish
orgel, Swedish
yrke, Yiddish
verkUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin, Church Latin
