Where does “piorâr” come from?

piorâr (Friulian) comes from Friulian piore, from Latin pecora, from Latin pecū, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.

piorâr (Friulian): shepherd

Definitions

  1. shepherd

Ancestry of “piorâr”, step by step

piorâr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Friulian piore

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Friulianpioresheep
2Latinpecoranominative plural of pecus; accusative plural of...
3Latinpecūcattle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱu-sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals

via Latin pecorarius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpecorariusherdsman, shepherd
2LatinpecusA group of large domestic animals: a herd of...
3Proto-Italic*pekos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱu-Every word from Latin pecūEvery word from Latin pecora