Where does “pastore” come from?
pastore (Latin) comes from Latin pastor, from Latin pasco, from Proto-Italic pāskō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.
pastore (Latin): ablative singular of pāstor
Definitions
- ablative singular of pāstor
Ancestry of “pastore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pastor | A person who tends sheep; shepherd; A Christian... |
| 2 | Latin | pasco | I feed, nourish, maintain, support; I pasture,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pāskō | to feed; to pasture |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂- | to protect; to shepherd |