Where does “pacifica” come from?

pacifica (Romanian) comes from French pacifier, from Latin pācificāre, from Latin pāx, from Proto-Italic pāks, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

pacifica (Romanian): to pacify

Definitions

  1. to pacify

Ancestry of “pacifica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpacifierto pacify
2Latinpācificāre
3Latinpāxpeace
4Proto-Italicpākspeace
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂ḱ-speace
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement

Words derived from “pacifica

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-sEvery word from Proto-Italic pāks