Where does “paas” come from?

paas (Middle English) comes from Old French pas, from Latin pāstus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

paas (Middle English): pace; step

Definitions

  1. pace; step

Ancestry of “paas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpaspace; step; Alternative form of past
2Latinpāstushaving eaten, consumed
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin pāstus