Where does “ペイガニズム” come from?

ペイガニズム (Japanese) comes from English paganism, from Latin pāgānismus, from Latin pāgānus, from Latin pāgus, from Proto-Italic pāgos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

ペイガニズム (Japanese): paganism

Definitions

  1. paganism

Ancestry of “ペイガニズム”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpaganismAny indigenous polytheistic religion; Any of a...
2Latinpāgānismusheathenry, paganism, heathenism
3Latinpāgānusof or pertaining to the countryside, rural, rustic
4Latinpāgusdistrict, canton, region
5Proto-Italicpāgos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵosEvery word from Proto-Italic pāgos