paynim

Meaningpagan lands

Common meaning: an archaic word for a pagan

paynimpagan landsSkeat, Etymological Dictionary (1898), p. 427 · scan

Journey through time

Latinpaganismussource
Old Frenchpaienismesource
Middle Englishpaynimsource
Englishpaynim‘an archaic word for a pagan’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Latin paganismus ‘pagan lands’.

Roots

paganismus Latin “pagan lands”

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