Where does “repasto” come from?
repasto (Ido) comes from French repas, from Old French repast, from Old French repaistre, from Latin repascere, from Latin pascere, from Latin pasco, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.
repasto (Ido): meal, repast
Definitions
- meal, repast
Ancestry of “repasto”, step by step
repasto traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via French repas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | repas | meal, repast |
| 2 | Old French | repast | a meal |
| 3 | Old French | repaistre | to eat |
| 4 | Latin | repascere | — |
| 5 | Latin | pascere | present active infinitive of pāscō; second-person... |
| 6 | Latin | pasco | I feed, nourish, maintain, support; I pasture,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pāskō | to feed; to pasture |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |