Where does “pegus” come from?

pegus (Sardinian) comes from Latin pecus, from Proto-Italic *pekos.

pegus (Sardinian): head of cattle

Definitions

  1. head of cattle

Ancestry of “pegus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpecusA group of large domestic animals: a herd of...
2Proto-Italic*pekos
Every word from Proto-Italic *pekos
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