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Where does “поганинъ” come from?

поганинъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic поганъ, from Latin pāgānus, from Latin pāgus, from Proto-Italic pāgos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

поганинъ (Old Church Slavonic): heathen

Definitions

  1. heathen

Ancestry of “поганинъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicпоганъheathen, pagan
2Latinpāgānus—
3Latinpāgus—
4Proto-Italicpāgos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “поганинъ”

  • поганꙑни
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →