Etymology of the English word pave
the English word
pavederived from the Old French word
paverderived from the Latin word
pavimentum (pavement)
derived from the Classical Latin word
pavire (beat, strike; push down)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pau-derived from the Vulgar Latin word
pavarederived from the Classical Latin word
pavire (beat, strike; push down)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pau-Derivations in English
paver,
paving,
pavedUsage
Word found in Modern English