Where does “pāscō” come from?

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

pāscō (Latin): to feed, nourish, maintain, support

Definitions

  1. to feed, nourish, maintain, support

Ancestry of “pāscō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “pāscō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic pāskō →