Where does “pagent” come from?
pagent (Middle English) comes from Medieval Latin pagina, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
Ancestry of “pagent”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | pagina | — |
| 2 | Latin | pāgina | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |