Where does “pastrino” come from?
pastrino (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto pastro, from Portuguese pássaro, from Old Portuguese passaro, from Vulgar Latin passarum, from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
pastrino (Esperanto): pastoress, a female pastor
Definitions
- pastoress, a female pastor
Ancestry of “pastrino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | pastro | priest, pastor |
| 2 | Portuguese | pássaro | a male bird , especially a small one; passerine |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | passaro | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | passarum | genitive feminine plural of passus |
| 5 | Latin | passer | sparrow; turbot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |