Where does “paci” come from?

paci (Sicilian) comes from Latin pāx, from Proto-Italic pāks, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

paci (Sicilian): peace

Definitions

  1. peace

Ancestry of “paci”, step by step

paci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin pāx

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

via Latin pax,pācem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpax,pācem—

Words derived from “paci”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s →Every word from Proto-Italic pāks →