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Esperanto
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon, “an organ of the body; a musical instrument, an organ”). Doublet of organo.
Pronunciation
Noun
organo (accusative singular organon, plural organoj, accusative plural organojn)
- (anatomy) organ
Hyponyms
Derived terms
See also
- orgeno (“organ (musical instrument)”)
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto organo, English organ, French organe, German Organ, Italian organo, Russian о́рган (órgan), Spanish órgano, all ultimately from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-.
Pronunciation
Noun
organo (plural organi)
- (anatomy) organ
- (law, institutional) organ, institution
- (figuratively) someone who expresses the thoughts, opinions, feelings of someone else (in newspapers etc.)
Derived terms
Interlingua
Noun
organo (plural organos)
- organ
Italian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon), derived from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to make”). Cf. the doublet argano.
Pronunciation
Noun
organo m (plural organi)
- organ (all senses)
- panel
- (anatomy) organ
Derived terms
Further reading
- organo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
organō
- dative/ablative singular of organum
References
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish órgano.
Pronunciation
Noun
órganó (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇ᜔ᜄᜈᜓ)
- (music) organ (a musical instrument made of multiple pipes)
- (anatomy, biology) organ (a larger part of an organism)
- Synonym: tatag
- mouthpiece; organ of information
- Synonyms: pamalita, bibig
- newspaper; magazine
- Synonyms: pahayagan, peryodiko, diyaryo
Further reading
- “organo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018