Etymology of the English word pace
the English word
pacederived from the Old French word
pasderived from the Late Latin word
passus (spread out; outstretched; dried; step, pace)
derived from the Latin word
pati (suffer; allow; undergo)
derived from the Latin word
pandere (spread out [passis manibus => with hands outstretched])
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*petÉ™-Derivations in English
footpace,
outpace,
paced,
pacemaker,
pacer,
pacesetter,
apace,
pacingUsage
Word found in Modern English
