Etymology of the English word corvée
the English word
corvéederived from the French word
corvéederived from the Late Latin word
corrogataderived from the Latin word
corrogare (collect money by begging, entreaty; summon)
derived from the Latin word
rogare (to ask; ask, ask for; invite)
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix
reg- (to move in a straight line)
Usage
Word found in Modern English