"-ergy" meaning in English

See -ergy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek -εργία (-ergía), from ἔργον (érgon, “work”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|-εργία}} Ancient Greek -εργία (-ergía) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -ergy, {{en-suffix}} -ergy
  1. work Tags: morpheme Translations (work): -ergia (Hungarian), -ergia (Portuguese)
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