Where does “pagius” come from?

pagius (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek παιδίον, from Ancient Greek παῖς, from Proto-Hellenic pā́wits, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wids, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

pagius (Latin): Servant

Definitions

  1. Servant

Ancestry of “pagius”, step by step

pagius traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek παιδίον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαιδίονlittle child, young child
2Ancient Greekπαῖςchild, son, daughter; young person, child, boy,...
3Proto-Hellenicpā́witschild
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wids—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

via Latin pāgus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāgusdistrict, canton, region
2Proto-Italicpāgos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “pagius”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wids →Every word from Proto-Hellenic pā́wits →