Where does “pejzażystka” come from?
pejzażystka (Polish) comes from Polish pejzażysta, from French paysagiste, from French paysage, from French pays, from Middle French pays, from Old French païs, from Medieval Latin pagensis, from Latin pāgus — to attach.
Ancestry of “pejzażystka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | pejzażysta | landscaper |
| 2 | French | paysagiste | a land artist; a landscape designer, a landscape... |
| 3 | French | paysage | countryside; landscape |
| 4 | French | pays | land, country, region, nation; country |
| 5 | Middle French | pays | land; country; region |
| 6 | Old French | païs | Alternative form of pais; country |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | pagensis | — |
| 8 | Latin | pāgus | district, canton, region |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pāgos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵos | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |