Etymograph

English

pacation

Pacation comes from Latin pacatio ‘an act of peacemaking, pacification, peace,…’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ- ‘to join, to attach’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*peh₂ḱ-‘to join, to attach’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*péh₂ḱsreconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*pāks‘peace’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpāx‘peace’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpācō‘to make peaceful, pacify’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpacatio‘an act of peacemaking, pacification, peace, pacation’
  7. Englishtodaypacation

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*peh₂ḱ-‘to join, to attach’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*péh₂ḱsreconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*pāks‘peace’reconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpāx‘peace’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpācō‘to make peaceful, pacify’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEpacatio‘an act of peacemaking, pacification, peace, pacation’
  7. Englishtodaypacation

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ- ‘to join, to attach’

fair, fang, fay, gaffe, 7 more

through Latin pāx ‘peace’

peace, pace, repay, pax, pacifist, pogue, pacifism, 4 more

through Latin pācō ‘to make peaceful, pacify’

pact, 2 more

Today it means

noun pacifying, placation

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ḱ- / pacation