Where does “pascu” come from?

pascu (Aromanian) comes from Latin pasco, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

pascu (Aromanian): I pasture; I graze; I shepherd

Definitions

  1. I pasture; I graze; I shepherd

Ancestry of “pascu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpascoI feed, nourish, maintain, support; I pasture,...
2Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic pāskō →Every word from Latin pasco →
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