Where does “prepagar” come from?

prepagar (Spanish) comes from Spanish pagar, from Old Spanish pagar, from Latin pācō, from Latin pāx, from Proto-Italic pāks, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- — to join, to attach; agreement, settlement.

prepagar (Spanish): to prepay

Definitions

  1. to prepay

Ancestry of “prepagar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpagarto pay; to pay for
2Old Spanishpagar—
3Latinpācōto make peaceful, pacify, quiet, soothe; subdue
4Latinpāxpeace
5Proto-Italicpākspeace
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂ḱ-speace
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ḱ-to join, to attach; agreement, settlement
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂ḱ-s →Every word from Proto-Italic pāks →