Where does “r'pas” come from?

r'pas (Norman) comes 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.

r'pas (Norman): meal

Definitions

  1. meal

Ancestry of “r'pas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchrepasta meal
2Old Frenchrepaistreto eat
3Latinrepascere—
4Latinpascerepresent active infinitive of pāscō; second-person...
5LatinpascoI feed, nourish, maintain, support; I pasture,...
6Proto-Italicpāskōto feed; to pasture
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic pāskō →Every word from Latin pasco →