-ergy

suffix

work

“synergy”

Meanings

suffix
  1. work

    synergy

Origin

  1. Ancient Greek-εργία
  2. English-ergy

From Ancient Greek -εργία (-ergía), from ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

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Translations

Hungarian -ergia
  • -ergiawork
Portuguese -ergia
  • -ergiawork
Cite this entry
APA

-ergy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ergy

MLA

“-ergy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ergy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-ergy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-ergy.

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