Where does “piger” come from?

piger (Latin) comes from Latin pigeō, from Proto-Indo-European peyǵ- — inactive, reluctant.

piger (Latin): backward, slow, dull, lazy, indolent, sluggish,...

Definitions

  1. backward, slow, dull, lazy, indolent, sluggish,...

Ancestry of “piger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpigeōto feel annoyance or reluctance at; to repent of
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyǵ-inactive, reluctant

Words derived from “piger

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyǵ-Every word from Latin pigeō