Where does “ページェント” come from?

ページェント (Japanese) comes from English pageant, from Middle English pagent, from Medieval Latin pagina, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

ページェント (Japanese): pageant

Definitions

  1. pageant

Ancestry of “ページェント”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpageantAn elaborate public display, especially a parade...
2Middle EnglishpagentA mystery play
3Medieval Latinpagina—
4Latinpāginaa written page, leaf, sheet
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →