Etymology

pagus

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Today it means: A country district with scattered hamlets. Full definition →

Latin pāgus ← Proto-Italic *pāgos ← Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*peh₂ǵ-
  2. Proto-Italic*pāgos
  3. Latinpāgus
  4. English todaypagus

Borrowed from Latin pāgus.

Words from the same roots

Latinpāgus all →

pagePaige

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