Where does “alpago” come from?
alpago (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto paĝo, from English page, from French page, from Italian paggio, from Old French page, from Late Latin pagius, from Ancient Greek παιδίον, from Ancient Greek παῖς — few, little; smallness.
alpago (Esperanto): additional fee, surcharge
Definitions
- additional fee, surcharge
Ancestry of “alpago”, step by step
alpago traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto paĝo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | paĝo | page |
| 2 | English | page | One of the many pieces of paper bound together... |
| 3 | French | page | page; page, web page; page, page boy |
| 4 | Italian | paggio | page; pageboy |
| 5 | Old French | page | page one face of a sheet of paper or similar material |
| 6 | Late Latin | pagius | servant; Servant |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | παιδίον | little child, young child |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | παῖς | child, son, daughter; young person, child, boy,... |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | pā́wits | child |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wids | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂w- | few, little; smallness |