myEtymology.com: French etymology of peligrin

Etymology of the French word peligrin

the Old French word peligrin

derived from the Late Latin word pelegrinus

derived from the Latin word peregrinus (foreign, strange, alien; foreigner, stranger, alien; pilgrim)

derived from the Latin word peregri

derived from the Latin word ager (field, ground; farm)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *agro-

using the Late Latin prefix per-

derived from the Latin word per (through)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per

English pilgrim

Word found in Old French