ἔργον
érgon
“work”
22 words in English grow from this root.
Allergy
Medicineἄλλοςállos
“other working”
Anergia
Mindἀν-an-
“without work”
Argon
Scienceἀργόςargós
“the lazy one”
Demiurge
Philosophyδήμιοςdḗmios
“public worker”
Dramaturgy
Artδρᾶμαdrâma
“the work of making action”
Energy
Scienceἐνen
“activity, being at work”
Erg
Scienceἔργονérgon
“work”
Ergodic
Numberἔργονérgon
“work path”
Ergogenic
Sportἔργονérgon
“work producing”
Ergometer
Sportἔργονérgon
“work measure”
Ergonomics
Scienceἔργονérgon
“laws of work”
Ergosphere
Earthἔργονérgon
“work sphere”
George
Everydayγῆgê
“earth worker, farmer”
Georgia
Everydayγῆgê
“earth worker”
Georgic
Wordsγῆgê
“earth work”
Liturgy
Faithλεῖτοςleîtos
“public work”
Metallurgy
Scienceμέταλλονmétallon
“work of the mines”
Surgery
Medicineχείρkheír
“handwork”
Synergy
Politicsσύνsýn
“working together”
Thaumaturgy
Faithθαῦμαthaûma
“wonder-working”
Theurgy
Faithθεόςtheós
“god-work”
Zymurgy
Scienceζύμηzýmē
“leaven work”