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Where does “เพจเจอร์” come from?

เพจเจอร์ (Thai) comes from English pager, from English page, from French page, from Italian paggio, from Old French page, from Late Latin pagius, from Ancient Greek παιδίον, from Ancient Greek παῖς — few, little; smallness.

เพจเจอร์ (Thai): pager: message notifying device

Definitions

  1. pager: message notifying device

Ancestry of “เพจเจอร์”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpagerA wireless telecommunications device that...
2EnglishpageOne of the many pieces of paper bound together...
3Frenchpagepage; page, web page; page, page boy
4Italianpaggiopage; pageboy
5Old Frenchpagepage
6Late Latinpagiusservant; Servant
7Ancient Greekπαιδίονlittle child, young child
8Ancient Greekπαῖςchild, son, daughter; young person, child, boy,...
9Proto-Hellenicpā́witschild
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wids—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness
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