Where does “paġna” come from?

paġna (Maltese) comes from Italian pagina, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

paġna (Maltese): page

Definitions

  1. page

Ancestry of “paġna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpaginapage; third-person singular present indicative of...
2Latinpāginaa written page, leaf, sheet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Latin pāgina →Every word from Italian pagina →
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