Where does “pagent” come from?

pagent (Middle English) comes from Medieval Latin pagina, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

pagent (Middle English): A mystery play

Definitions

  1. A mystery play

Ancestry of “pagent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinpagina
2Latinpāginaa written page, leaf, sheet
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “pagent

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-
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