Where does “pargasitic” come from?

pargasitic (English) comes from English pargasite, from English Pargas.

pargasitic (English): Of or relating to the mineral pargasite

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to the mineral pargasite

Ancestry of “pargasitic”, step by step

pargasitic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English pargasite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpargasiteA complex inosilicate mineral of the amphibole...
2EnglishPargas

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from English PargasEvery word from English pargasite