pavement
The origin and history of pavement.
Etymology
From Latin pavimentum, "a beaten or paved surface," from pavire, "to beat or ram down" — the same root as "pave."
The origin and history of pavement.
From Latin pavimentum, "a beaten or paved surface," from pavire, "to beat or ram down" — the same root as "pave."
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