Where does “pargework” come from?

pargework (English) comes from English parge, from English parget, from Old French porjeter, from Old French por, from Late Latin pōr, from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr — to fit, to fix, to put together.

pargework (English): pargeting

Definitions

  1. pargeting

Ancestry of “pargework”, step by step

pargework traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English parge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpargeA coat of cement mortar on the face of rough...
2EnglishpargetTo coat with gypsum; to plaster, for example...
3Old Frenchporjeterto throw out; to cast out
4Old Frenchporfor
5Late Latinpōr
6Latinprōfor
7Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
8Latinrēōrto reckon, calculate
9Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via English work

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishwork"Employment."; "Effort."; Sustained effort to...
2Middle Englishwerkwork
3Old Englishweorcwork, in various senses, including
4Proto-West Germanicwerkwork
5Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Italic rēōr
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