órgão

Portuguese

/ˈɔɾ.ɣɐ̃w̃/

noun
Definitions
  • (musical instruments) organ
  • (anatomy) organ
  • institution

Etymology

Derived from Latin organum (organ, implement, instrument, tool, engine, musical instrument) derived from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (tool, instrument, also an organ of sense apprehension, an organ of the body, an instrument, organ, also a musical instrument, an organ, implement) derived from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (work, make, act, produce, makeVerb).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*werǵ-

Gloss

work, make, act, produce, makeVerb

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

働

Emoji
✂️ 🏗️

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