Where does “hoofdpagina” come from?

hoofdpagina (Dutch) comes from Dutch pagina, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

hoofdpagina (Dutch): main page

Definitions

  1. main page

Ancestry of “hoofdpagina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpaginapage
2Latinpāginaa written page, leaf, sheet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Latin pāgina →Every word from Dutch pagina →