English word pilgrim comes from Latin agrum, Latin per-, and later Latin peregre (Foreign (to or from abroad).)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| agrum | Latin (lat) | |
| per- | Latin (lat) | Used to form verbs that are intensive or completive, conveying the idea of doing something all the way through or entirely.. Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very" something. |
| peregre | Latin (lat) | Foreign (to or from abroad). |
| peregrinus | Latin (lat) | Foreigner; traveler Exotic. Foreign, alien. |
| pelegrin | Old French (fro) | |
| pilegrim | Middle English (enm) | Pilgrim. |
| pilgrim | English (eng) | One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance. (intransitive) To journey; to wander; to ramble. |