Where does “pastori” come from?

pastori (Finnish) comes from Swedish pastor, from Latin pāstor, from Latin pāscō, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

pastori (Finnish): pastor

Definitions

  1. pastor

Ancestry of “pastori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishpastorA pastor, priest
2LatinpāstorA person who tends sheep; shepherd
3Latinpāscōto feed, nourish, maintain, support
4Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “pastori

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic pāskōEvery word from Latin pāscō