Where does “parchmentization” come from?
parchmentization (English) comes from English parchment, from Middle English parchemyn, from Old French parchemin, from Vulgar Latin pergamēna, from Latin Pergamenus, from Ancient Greek Περγαμηνός, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός — to do, put, place.
parchmentization (English): The process of parchmentizing
Definitions
- The process of parchmentizing
Ancestry of “parchmentization”, step by step
parchmentization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English parchment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | parchment | Material, made from the polished skin of a calf,... |
| 2 | Middle English | parchemyn | parchment, vellum; A parchment sheet; Something... |
| 3 | Old French | parchemin | parchment |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | pergamēna | — |
| 5 | Latin | Pergamenus | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Περγαμηνός | of Pergamun; of Pergamon |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ηνός | -ian, -ese |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -νός | Alternative form of -νος |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via English ization
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ization | — |