Where does “pignero” come from?
pignero (Latin) comes from Latin pignus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
pignero (Latin): I pledge, pawn, mortgage; I guarantee, assure
Definitions
- I pledge, pawn, mortgage; I guarantee, assure
Ancestry of “pignero”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pignus | pledge, mortgage; hostage; wager, stake |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |
Words derived from “pignero”