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Etymology
Borrowed from Old French païsan, from Latin pagus (“countryside”).
Noun
paisà m (plural paisans, feminine paisana)
- a fellow countryman
- a peasant (someone who lives in the countryside)
- a civilian (someone who is not in the military)
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