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Where does “paganesimo” come from?

paganesimo (Italian) comes from Italian pagano, from Latin pāgānus, from Latin pāgus, from Proto-Italic pāgos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

paganesimo (Italian): paganism

Definitions

  1. paganism

Ancestry of “paganesimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpaganopagan, heathen; hedonistic, Epicurean;...
2Latinpāgānus—
3Latinpāgus—
4Proto-Italicpāgos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “paganesimo”

  • neopaganesimo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →