Where does “ܦܓܐܢܐ” come from?

ܦܓܐܢܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Latin pāgānus, from Latin pāgus, from Proto-Italic pāgos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

ܦܓܐܢܐ (Classical Syriac): villager, countryman, peasant; commoner, civilian

Definitions

  1. villager, countryman, peasant; commoner, civilian

Ancestry of “ܦܓܐܢܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāgānusof or pertaining to the countryside, rural, rustic
2Latinpāgusdistrict, canton, region
3Proto-Italicpāgos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵosEvery word from Proto-Italic pāgos