Where does “compaginare” come from?

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

compaginare (Italian): to paginate, page up

Definitions

  1. to paginate, page up

Ancestry of “compaginare”, step by step

compaginare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian pagina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpaginapage; third-person singular present indicative of...
2Latinpāginaa written page, leaf, sheet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

via Late Latin compagino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincompagino—

Words derived from “compaginare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Latin pāgina →Every word from Italian pagina →