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Where does “paiethie” come from?

paiethie (Norman) comes from Norman payi, from Old French paier, from Latin pacare, from Latin paco, from Latin pax, from Proto-Italic pāks, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

paiethie (Norman): gerund of payi; payment

Definitions

  1. gerund of payi; payment

Ancestry of “paiethie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanpayito pay
2Old FrenchpaierAlternative form of paiier
3Latinpacarepresent active infinitive of pācō; second-person...
4LatinpacoI make peaceful, pacify, quiet, soothe; subdue; I...
5Latinpaxpeace; rest, quiet, ease; grace
6Proto-Italicpākspeace
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂ḱ-speace
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement
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