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