Where does “païen” come from?
païen (French) comes from Old French pagien, from Latin pāgānus, from Latin pāgus, from Proto-Italic pāgos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
païen (French): pagan, heathen; an uneducated person, a hick
Definitions
- pagan, heathen; an uneducated person, a hick
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