pagus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • district, province, region, canton
  • area outside of a city, countryside; rural community
  • country or rural people
  • clan
  • (Medieval Latin) village
  • (Medieval Latin) territory

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (attach, fix, fasten, hang), *peh₂ǵ- (attach, fix, fasten, hang).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂ǵ-

Gloss

attach, fix, fasten, hang

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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