peh₂ǵ-

to fasten, fix, make firm
Widely acceptedbindinglawpeace

Source of Latin pāx, pangere, English peace, pact, page, fang

Root for fastening, yielding Latin pāx (peace = binding agreement) and English peace, pact, compact, fang.

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*peh₂ǵ- "to fasten, fix, make firm" — Proto-Indo-European