Etymology

pedage

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Today it means: A toll or tax paid by passengers travelling through a specific place, entitling them to safe conduct and protection. Full definition →

Latin pedagium
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  1. Latin · derived frompedagium
  2. English todaypedage

From Latin pedagium, for pedaticum. By surface analysis, ped- (“foot”) + -age.

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