Where does “repast” come from?

Repast comes from Old French repast, from Old French repaistre, from Latin repascere, from Latin pascere, meaning "to feed," from Latin pasco, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-.

repast (English): A meal; The food eaten at a meal; To supply food...

Definitions

  1. A meal; The food eaten at a meal; To supply food...

Ancestry of “repast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishrepast

Words derived from “repast

Every word from Middle English repast