Where does “pascitans” come from?

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

Definitions

Ancestry of “pascitans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpascitoI pasture or feed often
2Latinpāscōto feed, nourish, maintain, support
3Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic pāskō →Every word from Latin pāscō →