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Giurgița
Giurgița comes from Romanian Giurgiu, from Ancient Greek γεωργός ‘farmer’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- ‘to make’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*werǵ-‘to make’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*wérǵom‘work’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*wérgon‘work’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἔργον‘work’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEγεωργός‘farmer’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΓεώργιος
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEGeōrgius
- Romanianc. 1500–presentGiurgiu
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentGiurgița
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*werǵ-‘to make’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*wérǵom‘work’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*wérgon‘work’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἔργον‘work’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEγεωργός‘farmer’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΓεώργιος
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEGeōrgius
- Romanianc. 1500–presentGiurgiu
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentGiurgița
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- ‘to make’
working, organic, wright, organ, boulevard, orgasm, wrought, liturgy, bulwark, metallurgy, irk, irksome, wark, 21 more
through Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom ‘work’
through Ancient Greek ἔργον ‘work’
Today it means
name A commune and village in Dolj County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- / Giurgița