Where does “paco” come from?

paco (Esperanto) comes from Latin pāx, from Proto-Italic pāks, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

paco (Esperanto): peace

Definitions

  1. peace

Ancestry of “paco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāxpeace
2Proto-Italicpākspeace
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂ḱ-speace
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement

Words derived from “paco

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ-